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Measurement of Pain

2019
Treatment of pain first requires an accurate measurement of pain. Though complex and multifactorial, it is based on two overarching concepts: qualifying and quantifying pain. In practicality, this information is obtained from the subjective report of pain by a patient and/or the use additional validated tools for measuring pain.
Vikram B. Patel, Chandani P. DeZure
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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.
Gordon Stanley   +2 more
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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.
Yitzchak M. Binik   +3 more
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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 humans

The Surgeon, 2004
Sound measurement, an essential component of any scientific discipline, remains a particular problem in pain research. The measurement of pain intensity, for example, is a difficult and often a subjective undertaking. This is of little surprise to clinicians and researchers, because it is well recognised that pain intensity, like other sensations and ...
Ong KS, Seymour RA
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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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An experimental study of objective pain measurement using pupillary response based on genetic algorithm and artificial neural network

Applied intelligence (Boston), 2021
Li Wang   +5 more
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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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Reproducibility of pain measurement and pain perception

Pain, 2002
The reproducibility of both the conscious experience of pain and the reproducibility of psychophysical assessments of pain remain critical, yet poorly characterized factors in pain research and treatment. To assess the reproducibility of both the pain experience and two methods of pain assessment, 15 subjects evaluated experimental heat pain during ...
Michael J. Iadarola   +2 more
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Measuring Pain in Adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2009
Pain is one of the more common complaints of adolescents, but research on adolescent pain lags behind that of pain in adults. Research has increased during the past decade, calling attention to the need for improved measurement of adolescent pain.
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