The American Journal of Managed Care

Trio of Scales Deemed Valid, Reliable for Use in Prurigo Nodularis

The Skin Pain Numeric Rating Scale, Worst-Itch Numeric Rating Scale, and Dermatology Life Quality Index were evaluated for their content validity, fit-for-purpose, and psychometric and measurement ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Numbered Pain Scales More Complicated for Patients With Migraine, Study Says

Pain intensity was measured with numeric and verbal rating scales as assessment tools. Number sense was assessed using number naming, number marking, and line bisection tasks. Researchers noted the ...
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Comparison of Numerical and Verbal Rating Scales to Measure Pain Exacerbations in Patients with Chronic Cancer Pain

Background: Numerical rating scales (NRS), and verbal rating scales (VRS) showed to be reliable and valid tools for subjective cancer pain measurement, but no one of them consistently proved to be ...
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Numeric Rating Scores for Self-Reported Pain Appropriate for Children

Numerical rating scale pain scores accurately measure pain intensity in relation to perceived need for medicine, pain relief and pain satisfaction in children, according to a study published in ...
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Validation of the numerical rating scale versions of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Aystem (ESAS) and ESAS-r among outpatients with advanced cancer.

Radiation-induced CD4 and CD8 Τ-lymphocyte apoptosis analysis in patients with prostate adenocarcinoma overexposed to radiations (EPOPA).
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Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Late Post-Treatment Pain in Women Treated for Primary Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Differential Crizotinib Response Duration Among ALK Fusion Variants in ALK-Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer A randomized wait list–controlled trial was conducted with 129 women treated for breast ...