Why Unidimensional Pain Measurement Prevails in the Pediatric Acute Pain Context and What Multidimensional Self-Report Methods Can Offer. [PDF]
Children (Basel), 2019Although pain is widely recognized to be a multidimensional experience and defined as such, unidimensional pain measurement focusing on pain intensity prevails in the pediatric acute pain context.
Jaaniste T+5 more
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Measurement Properties of Visual Analogue Scale, Numeric Rating Scale, and Pain Severity Subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory in Patients With Low Back Pain:A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Pain, 2018Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), and Pain Severity subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-PS)] are the most frequently used instruments to measure pain intensity in low back pain (LBP).
Boers, Maarten+5 more
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The history of pain measurement in humans and animals. [PDF]
Front Pain Res (Lausanne), 2022Pain needs to be measured in order to be studied and managed. Pain measurement strategies in both humans and non-human animals have varied widely over the years and continue to evolve.
Mogil JS.
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A machine-vision approach for automated pain measurement at millisecond timescales. [PDF]
Elife, 2020Objective and automatic measurement of pain in mice remains a barrier for discovery in both basic and translational neuroscience. Here we capture rapid paw kinematics during pain behavior in mice with high-speed videography and automated paw tracking ...
Jones JM+9 more
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Pain measurement methods and pain measurement system design [PDF]
Journal of Bionic Memory, 2023The measurement of pain, which is one of the common problems of human beings, is extremely important in terms of determining the method and program that is planned to be applied to eliminate it.
Caglar, Hakan+2 more
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Pain measurement techniques: spotlight on mechanically ventilated patients. [PDF]
J Pain Res, 2018Background Procedural pain is a frequent problem in intensive care units (ICUs). For that, pain assessment has been increasingly introduced to the ICU professional’s routine, and studies have been developed to show the relevance of measuring pain in ...
Azevedo-Santos IF, DeSantana JM.
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Pain measurement in oral and maxillofacial surgery. [PDF]
J Dent Anesth Pain Med, 2017Regardless of whether it is acute or chronic, the assessment of pain should be simple and practical. Since the intensity of pain is thought to be one of the primary factors that determine its effect on a human's overall function and sense, there are many
Sirintawat N+3 more
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Barriers to Chronic Pain Measurement: A Qualitative Study of Patient Perspectives. [PDF]
Pain Med, 2015OBJECTIVE Preliminary evidence suggests that chronic pain patients complete pain intensity measures using idiosyncratic methods. Our objective was to understand these methods and how they might impact the psychometric properties of the instruments ...
Robinson-Papp J+3 more
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Pain Measurement through Temperature Changes in Children Undergoing Dental Extractions. [PDF]
Pain Res Manag, 2016Background and Objective. Pain evaluation in children can be a difficult task, since it possesses sensory and affective components that are often hard to discriminate. Infrared thermography has previously been used as a diagnostic tool for pain detection
Kolosovas-Machuca ES+6 more
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Reliability of the Visual Analog Scale for Measurement of Acute Pain
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2001OBJECTIVE Reliable and valid measures of pain are needed to advance research initiatives on appropriate and effective use of analgesia in the emergency department (ED).
Polly E. Bijur+2 more
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