The following article provides a description of the history and development of the biofeedback-assisted relaxation training (BART) program at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics. Biofeedback is an integral component of the multidisciplinary Abdominal Pain and Integrative Pain Management programs. A description of currently employed biofeedback-assisted relaxation training protocols, including alternative training tools (e.g., novel biofeedback games) intended to improve practice compliance is provided. Finally, biofeedback implementation strategies and barriers are considered also.

Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback
2009
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