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Pain and Activity Measurements

2020
Musculoskeletal pain contributes significantly to chronic pain experienced by adults and to health care use. This chapter details several methods to evaluate pain and physical activity in mice that can be applied to preclinical orthopedic models. These methods include the von Frey filament assay that measures mechanical allodynia, open-field activity ...
David H H, Molstad, Elizabeth W, Bradley
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Pain measurement: an overview

Pain, 1985
The practice and theoretical basis of pain measurement is reviewed and critically examined in the areas of animal research, human subjects laboratory investigation and clinical study. The advantages and limitations of both physiological and behavioral methods are discussed in each area, and subjective report procedures are evaluated in human laboratory
C R, Chapman   +5 more
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How to Measure Pain

Current Oncology Reports, 2020
Pain is a multi-faceted symptom. Effective pain assessment involves properly defining the pain syndrome, utilizing various assessment tools, and recognizing different conditions which may affect the expression and the management of pain.Pain results from multiple physical and psychosocial etiological interplay.
Michael, Tang, Kimberson, Tanco
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CLINICAL MEASUREMENT OF PAIN

Medical Journal of Australia, 1979
The problems of clinical measurement of pain are considered. Various adjuncts to the standard clinical interview are proposed. These are: written reports, visual analogue scales, McGill's Pain Assessment Questionnaire, and a weekly pain chart. The advantages and disadvantages of each are discussed.
D, Elton, G D, Burrows, G V, Stanley
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Pain measurement

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 1999
Increasing evidence from laboratory methods in humans and animals indicates that pain arises from, and is modulated by, a number of mechanisms. In addition, these mechanisms are not static but change as pain persists. Recent human studies have demonstrated new aspects of pain processing at all levels of the central nervous system.
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Pain outcome measures

Journal of Hand Therapy, 2001
Pain is a complex, multi-dimensional experience that is usually associated with local tissue damage or may be referred from a distant site. Classically, pain is viewed as having sensory, affective, and cognitive components. To assess pain, however, the clinician or the researcher must use the most appropriate measure for the given situation.
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Measuring orofacial pain

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde, 2016
Pain is a complex neuro-physiological phenomenon affecting mind and behaviour, and is in turn also affected by psyche and behaviour. Differences among individuals in modulation, interpretation and expression complicate the comparison of pain between patients. Pain is a subjective experience and can be expressed by the patient in many different ways. In
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The measurement of human pain

Dental Traumatology, 1986
Abstract The assessment of human pain is complicated not only because pain, like other sensory experiences, is subjective, but also because pain, unlike other sensory experiences, may be modified by psychological, social, and situational factors. These factors can modify the neuronal response evoked by a relatively constant noxious stimulus (such as an
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Assessment and measurement of pain

European Journal of Cancer Care, 1994
This paper provides an overview of issues relating to pain assessment and management. Areas to be covered include the problems involved in assessing pain as a subjective phenomenon, the constraints of assessment within the clinical field, factors that affect pain, and pain assessment tools and questionnaires. The aim of the reference list is to provide
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Pain Measurement in Vulvodynia

Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 2003
Current approaches to the conceptualization of vulvodynia focus either on issues of sexuality or underlying pathophysiology but tend to neglect the central symptom of pain. An adequate understanding of this condition will not be achieved, however, without examining all three factors and how they interact.
Caroline F, Pukall   +3 more
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