Psychometric properties of the Arabic Stress Numerical Rating Scale (SNRS-11) in adolescents [PDF]
Meta-analytic results have revealed a significant influence of stress on a wide array of psychological and behavioral markers, underscoring its considerable clinical importance.
Sahar Obeid +7 more
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Association between blood cortisol levels and numerical rating scale in prehospital pain assessment [PDF]
Background Nowadays, there is no correlation between levels of cortisol and pain in the prehospital setting. The aim of this work was to determine the ability of prehospital cortisol levels to correlate to pain.
Raúl López-Izquierdo +8 more
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A comparative analysis of four pain rating scales in the assessment of acute oral and maxillofacial pain [PDF]
Background Various pain assessment scales, including the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Numerical Rating Scale (NRS), Verbal Rating Scale (VRS), and Wong-Baker Faces Scale (WBS), are commonly used, yet their comparative effectiveness in maxillofacial pain ...
Zeynep Afra Akbiyik Az +3 more
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Post-Cholecystectomy Pain Assessment Using Visual Analogue Scale and Numerical Rating Scale
Background: Pain defines as unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. Postoperative pain should be assessed regularly and documented carefully as it is a significant part of postoperative care.
Basher A. Abdulhassan
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Escalating Intravenous Infusions of Lignocaine and Ketamine in Reducing Pain and Disability for Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Fibromyalgia is a chronic syndrome characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, disability, sleep, memory and mood issues. The pain of fibromyalgia is difficult to manage and has no complete remission.
GS Ashwini +3 more
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Comparison of analgesic efficacy of acetaminophen monotherapy versus acetaminophen combinations with either pethidine or parecoxib in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized prospective study [PDF]
Aim To investigate analgesic effect of three different regimens of combination of analgesics administered to patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Francesk Mulita +5 more
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Analgesia Nociception Index: assessment of acute postoperative pain [PDF]
Background and objectives Patient self-rating based scales such as Numerical Rating Scale, Visual Analog Scale that is used for postoperative pain assessment may be problematic in geriatric or critically ill patients with communication problems. A method
Ruslan Abdullayev +2 more
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Effect of Ethyl Chloride Spray versus Ice Pack Application on Pain Perception in Patients Undergoing Radial Arterial Puncture: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Radial Arterial Puncture (AP) is much needed procedure in critical care setting but pain associated during AP makes patients anxious and stressed.
Harjot Dhami +4 more
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Use of Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) as Visual Analogue Scale (VAS): Is this Clinically Significant?
Objective: To analyze statistically significant differences between the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) in low back pain (LBP) patients. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal Study.
lbrahim Farooq Pasha +5 more
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Pain in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Cross-sectional Study of 1,795 Patients
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that affects the pilosebaceous unit of the intertriginous body areas. Pain is one of the most important problems in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
Piotr K. Krajewski +6 more
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