[PDF][PDF] Measures of adult pain: Visual analog scale for pain (vas pain), numeric rating scale for pain (nrs pain), mcgill pain questionnaire (mpq), short‐form mcgill pain …

GA Hawker, S Mian, T Kendzerska… - Arthritis care & …, 2011 - portalsaude.org.br
Purpose. The pain VAS is a unidimensional measure of pain intensity (1), which has been
widely used in diverse adult populations, including those with rheumatic diseases (2–5) …

How to do a systematic literature review in nursing: a step-by-step guide

J Bettany-Saltikov - 2016 - books.google.com
This is a step-by-step guide to doing a literature review in nursing, or related healthcare
professions, that takes you through every step of the process from start to finish. From writing …

Validation of digital visual analog scale pain scoring with a traditional paper-based visual analog scale in adults

DA Delgado, BS Lambert, N Boutris… - … Global Research & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: The visual analog scale (VAS) is a validated, subjective measure for acute and
chronic pain. Scores are recorded by making a handwritten mark on a 10-cm line that …

Upadacitinib for psoriatic arthritis refractory to biologics: SELECT-PsA 2

PJ Mease, A Lertratanakul, JK Anderson… - Annals of the …, 2021 - ard.bmj.com
Background Upadacitinib is a Janus kinase inhibitor under evaluation for the treatment of
psoriatic arthritis (PsA). We evaluated upadacitinib in patients with PsA and prior inadequate …

Endovascular ultrasound renal denervation to treat hypertension (RADIANCE-HTN SOLO): a multicentre, international, single-blind, randomised, sham-controlled trial

M Azizi, RE Schmieder, F Mahfoud, MA Weber… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Early studies suggest that radiofrequency-based renal denervation reduces
blood pressure in patients with moderate hypertension. We investigated whether an …

Statin treatment and muscle symptoms: series of randomised, placebo controlled n-of-1 trials

E Herrett, E Williamson, K Brack, D Beaumont… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To establish the effect of statins on muscle symptoms in people who had
previously reported muscle symptoms when taking statins. Design Series of randomised …

Effect of high-frequency (10-kHz) spinal cord stimulation in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy: a randomized clinical trial

EA Petersen, TG Stauss, JA Scowcroft… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy experience chronic pain and
inadequate relief despite best available medical treatments. Objective To determine whether …

A review of current ambulatory assessment studies in adolescent samples and practical recommendations

E van Roekel, L Keijsers… - Journal of Research on …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of ambulatory assessment (AA) and related methods (experience sampling,
ecological momentary assessment) has greatly increased within the field of adolescent …

“My questionnaire is too long!” The assessments of motivational-affective constructs with three-item and single-item measures

K Gogol, M Brunner, T Goetz, R Martin, S Ugen… - Contemporary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Because testing time in educational research is typically scarce, the use of long scales to
assess motivational-affective constructs can be problematic. The goal of the present study …

Exercise interventions for cerebral palsy

JM Ryan, EE Cassidy, SG Noorduyn… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental disorder resulting from an injury
to the developing brain. It is the most common form of childhood disability with prevalence …