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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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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Response Style Characterization for Repeated Measures Using the Visual Analogue Scale [PDF]
Self-report measures (e.g., Likert scales) are widely used to evaluate subjective health perceptions. Recently, the visual analog scale (VAS), a slider-based scale, has become popular owing to its ability to precisely and easily assess how people feel ...
Shunsuke Minusa+5 more
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Correlations among algometry, the visual analogue scale, and the numeric rating scale to assess chronic pelvic pain in women [PDF]
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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Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation versus Home Exercise Programme in Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder [PDF]
Introduction: The aetiology of temporomandibular joint disorder is multifactorial and different therapeutic approaches have been adopted for effective management of this condition. Aim: To compare the effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve
Santosh R Patil, Kaladhar R Aileni
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Efficacy of Sciatic Nerve Block for Pain Management in below Knee Orthopaedic Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: Perioperative pain management is an integral part of anaesthesia and patients are most satisfied if there is minimal or no pain after surgery.
Subhadra Arun Sinha+2 more
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Human placental extract a miracle that heals the wound faster
Introduction: Human placental extract gel contains extract of human placenta and total nitrogen not more than 0.25% w/w. It is natural vitamins, peptides, nucleotides and amino acid gel.
Ankita Katkurwar+4 more
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Endoscope-Assisted Trichophytic Anterior Hairline Brow Lift [PDF]
Background The brow lift plays an essential role in upper face rejuvenation. The authors designed a new brow lift technique, the endoscope-assisted trichophytic anterior hairline brow lift.
Ji Min Kim, Jeong-Geun Hong
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Vertical or horizontal visual analogue scales. [PDF]
Vertical and horizontal visual analogue scales have been compared in the measurement of pain. There was a good correlation between the 2 scales, but the scores from horizontal scales tended to be slightly lower than those from vertical scales.
E C Huskisson, J Scott
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A Prospective, Randomised, Double-blind Comparative Study for Efficacy of Paravertebral Block by Ropivacaine in Postoperative Analgesia after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Introduction: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a painful procedure that involves placement of large bore access sheath in the flank through which stones are fragmented and then removed.
Pankaj N Maheshwari+4 more
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