Validity of four pain intensity rating scales

The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Numerical Rating Scale (NRS), Verbal Rating Scale (VRS), and the Faces Pain Scale-Revised (FPS-R) are among the most commonly used measures of pain intensity in clinical and research settings. Although evidence supports their validity as measures of pain intensity, f...

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Main Author: Maria Alexandra Ferreira Valente (author)
Other Authors: José Luís Pais Ribeiro (author), Mark P. Jensen (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/95573
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/95573