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- Tsao, J. C. I., Seidman, L. C., Evans, S., Lung, K. C., Zeltzer, L. K., & Naliboff, B. D. (accepted for publication) - Conditioned pain modulation (CPM) in children and adolescents: Effects of sex and age - Journal of Pain.
- Tsao, J. C. I., Li, N., Parker, D., Seidman, L. C., & Zeltzer, L. K. (accepted for publication) - Pubertal status moderates the association between mother and child laboratory pain tolerance - Pain Research and Management.
- Evans, S., Seidman, L. C., Lung, K. C., Zeltzer, L. K., & Tsao, J. C. I. (in press) - Sex differences in the relationship between mothers' fear of pain and children's conditioned pain modulation (CPM) - Journal of Pain Research.
- Lu, Q., Zeltzer, L.K., & Tsao, J.C.I. (in press) - Multi-ethnic differences in responses to laboratory pain stimuli among children - Health Psychology.
- Tsao, J. C. I., Jacob, E., Seidman, L. C., Lewis, M., & Zeltzer, L. K. (accepted for publication) - Emotion regulation and somatization: Associations with hospitalizations for pain crises in youth with sickle cell disease - Journal of Health Psychology.
- Tsao, J. C. I., Seidman, L. C., & Zeltzer, L.K. (in press) - Experimental Pain in Children - In R. F. Schmidt and W. D. Willis (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Pain, 2nd Edition, Heidelberg, Germany: Springer.
- Payne, L. A., Tsao, J. C. I., & Zeltzer, L. K. (2013) - Unified protocol for youth with chronic pain in pediatric medical settings - In J. Ehrenreich-May & B. C. Chu (Eds.), Transdiagnostic Treatments for Children and Adolescents (1st ed., pp. 385-404). New York, NY: The Guilford Press.
- Goldenberg, D., Payne, L. A., Hayes, L. P., Zeltzer, L. K., & Tsao, J. C. I. (2013) - Peer mentorship teaches social tools for pain self-management: A case study - Journal of Pain Management, 6, 61-68.
- Evans, S., Moieni, M., Tsao, J. C. I., Sternlieb, B., Taylor, M., & Zeltzer, L. K. (in press) - Impact of Iyengar yoga on quality of life in young women with rheumatoid arthritis - Clinical Journal of Pain.
- Evans, S., Sternlieb, B., Zeltzer, L. K., & Tsao, J. C. I. (in press) - Iyengar yoga and the use of props for pediatric chronic pain: A case study - Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.
- Schwartz, L. F., Seidman, L. C., Zeltzer, L. K., & Tsao, J. C. I. (2013) - Mother-child concordance for pain location in a pediatric chronic pain sample - Journal of Pain Management, 6(2):135-145.
- Payne, L. A., Seidman, L. C., Lung, K., Zeltzer, L. K., & Tsao, J. C. I. (2013) - Relationship of neuroticism and laboratory pain in healthy children: Does anxiety sensitivity play a role? - Pain, 154, 103-109.
- Evans, S., Moieni, M., Sternlieb, B., Tsao, J. C. I., & Zeltzer, L. K. (2012) - Yoga for youth in pain: The UCLA pediatric pain program model - Holistic Nursing Practice, 26, 262-271.
- Tsao, J. C. I., Evans, S., Seidman, L. C., & Zeltzer, L. K. (2012) - Experimental pain responses in children with chronic pain and healthy children: How do they differ? - Pain Research and Management, 17: 103-109.
- Allen, L. B., Tsao, J. C. I., Seidman, L., Ehrenreich-May, J., & Zeltzer, L. K. (2012) - A unified, transdiagnostic treatment for adolescents with chronic pain and comorbid anxiety and depression - Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 19, 56-67.