Assessing acute itch intensity : general labelled magnitude scale is more reliable than classic visual analogue scale [PDF]
, 2016 The reliable measurement of itch intensity is crucial, both in research as well as clinical contexts. For example, when the reliability of a measurement scale is unknown, it is impossible to determine whether a patient has changed sufficiently to be ...
Holle, Henning +3 more
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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]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 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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Can visual analogue scale be used in radiologic subjective image quality assessment? [PDF]
Pediatr Radiol, 2018 Suther KR +6 more
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A comparative study of aesthetic perceptions of malocclusion among general practice dentists, orthodontists and the public using a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the IOTN-AC [PDF]
, 2016 Perception of malocclusion varies among individuals and among patients and practitioners. Although several indices that tend to coincide in many aspects and unify criteria, no single index has been recognised as the most suitable for assessing ...
Almerich Silla, José Manuel +4 more
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Quality of life with ivabradine in patients with angina pectoris [PDF]
, 2016 Background—To explore the effect of ivabradine on angina-related quality of life (QoL) in patients participating in the Study Assessing the Morbidity–Mortality Benefits of the If Inhibitor Ivabradine in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (SIGNIFY) QoL
Chassany, Olivier +6 more
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Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2023 Background/purpose: To evaluate and compare the effects of parathyroid hormone analogues, receptor activators of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand inhibitors and bisphosphonates on the quality of life of postmenopausal women.
Pun Yuet Lam +3 more
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Use of Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) as Visual Analogue Scale (VAS): Is this Clinically Significant?
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To analyze statistically significant differences between the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) in low back pain (LBP) patients. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal Study.
lbrahim Farooq Pasha +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Naproxen Gel in Musculoskeletal Pain Management: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Naproxen is effective for various musculoskeletal conditions and has a longer half-life, making it a favourable choice for sustained relief.
Kiran G Kanthi +8 more
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Symbiosis between the TRECVid benchmark and video libraries at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision [PDF]
, 2013 Audiovisual archives are investing in large-scale digitisation efforts of their analogue holdings and, in parallel, ingesting an ever-increasing amount of born- digital files in their digital storage facilities. Digitisation opens up new access paradigms
AF Smeaton +16 more
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Effect of Oral Premedication on the Efficacy of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: It is generally accepted that achieving complete anaesthesia with an Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block (IANB) in mandibular molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis is more challenging than for other teeth. Therefore, administration of
Suparna Ganguly Saha +5 more
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