Design of Paper-Based Visual Analogue Scale Items. [PDF]
Paper-based visual analogue scale (VAS) items were developed 100 years ago. Although they gained great popularity in clinical and medical research for assessing pain, they have been scarcely applied in other areas of psychological research for several decades.
Weigl K, Forstner T.
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The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is a psychometric instrument used in research and clinical studies to measure the intensity of subjective experiences that cannot be objectively quantified using defined biomarkers, such as pain, fatigue, or mood.
Malcolm Koo, Shih-Wei Yang
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Validation of a visual analogue scale for the evaluation of the postoperative anxiety: A prospective observational study [PDF]
Aim Anxiety affects the perception of pain during the postoperative period. A simple evaluation scale could improve the management of this component. The objective of this study was to evaluate the reproducibility and the consistency of a visual analogue
François Labaste +7 more
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Use of the visual analogue scale for health state valuation: a scoping review. [PDF]
Objectives The visual analogue scale (VAS) has been used in the context of health and healthcare for various purposes, for example, to measure pain and to provide a single-index measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Åström M +4 more
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Comparison of the Psychometric Properties of the FLACC Scale, the MBPS and the Observer Applied Visual Analogue Scale Used to Assess Procedural Pain. [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the psychometric data and feasibility and clinical utility of the Face Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability scale (FLACC), the Modified Behavioral Pain Scale (MBPS) and the Visual Analogue Scale for ...
Crellin D +3 more
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Objective: To investigate the correlation between the numerical rating scale, visual analogue scale, and pressure threshold by algometry in women with chronic pelvic pain. Study design: This was a cross-sectional study.
Mariane M. Alfonsin +5 more
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Can visual analogue scale be used in radiologic subjective image quality assessment? [PDF]
BackgroundAssessment of qualitative or subjective image quality in radiology is traditionally performed using a fixed-point scale even though reproducibility has proved challenging.ObjectiveImage quality of 3-T coronary magnetic resonance (MR ...
Suther KR +6 more
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Million Visual Analogue Scale Questionnaire: Validation of the Persian Version [PDF]
Study Design Descriptive cross-sectional study. Purpose To validate the Persian version of the Million Visual Analogue Scale Questionnaire (MVAS), a self-administered low back pain (LBP) questionnaire.
Hesam Akbari +6 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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Effectiveness of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine vs. Fentanyl for Attenuation of Haemodynamic Response to Pneumoperitoneum in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomised Double Blind Study [PDF]
Introduction: Laparoscopy is a widely performed minimal invasive surgical procedure, wherein various haemodynamic changes are faced by anaesthesiologists during Pneumoperitoneum (PNP).
REEMA MEENA +3 more
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