Minimum clinically important differences in chronic pain vary considerably by baseline pain and methodological factors: systematic review of empirical studies

MF Olsen, E Bjerre, MD Hansen, B Tendal… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The minimum clinically important difference (MCID) is used to interpret the
relevance of treatment effects, eg, when developing clinical guidelines, evaluating trial …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of pruritus intensity: prospective study on validity and reliability of the visual analogue scale, numerical rating scale and verbal rating scale in 471 …

NQ Phan, C Blome, F Fritz, J Gerss… - Acta dermato …, 2012 - medicaljournalssweden.se
The most commonly used tool for self-report of pruritus intensity is the visual analogue scale
(VAS). Similar tools are the numerical rating scale (NRS) and verbal rating scale (VRS). In …

Assessment and management of pain in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

JE Weiss, NJC Luca, A Boneparth, J Stinson - Pediatric Drugs, 2014 - Springer
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in
childhood. Persistent pain is the most common and distressing symptom of JIA, and pain in …

Validation and clinical significance of the Childhood Myositis Assessment Scale for assessment of muscle function in the juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

AM Huber, BM Feldman, RM Rennebohm… - Arthritis & …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the measurement characteristics of the Childhood Myositis
Assessment Scale (CMAS) in children with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy …

Patient-perceived satisfactory improvement (PPSI): interpreting meaningful change in pain from the patient's perspective

PM ten Klooster, KW Drossaers–Bakker, E Taal… - Pain, 2006 - Elsevier
The assessment of clinically meaningful changes in patient-reported pain has become
increasingly important when interpreting results of clinical studies. However, proposed …

Effects of Pilates exercises on health-related quality of life in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

TM Mendonça, MT Terreri, CH Silva, MB Neto… - Archives of physical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of Pilates exercises on health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Design Randomized …

Качество жизни детей как критерий оценки состояния здоровья и эффективности медицинских технологий (комплексное медико-социальное исследование)

ИВ Винярская - 2008 - elibrary.ru
Цель: научно обосновать использование показателя качества жизни как критерия
оценки состояния здоровья детей и эффективности медицинских технологий в …

Factors related to the quality of life in adolescents with chronic pain

VPBM Merlijn, JAM Hunfeld… - The Clinical journal …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objective This study examined the relationships between pain characteristics, psychosocial
factors, and quality of life among adolescents with chronic pain that existed for at least 3 …

Relationship of pain‐coping strategies and pain‐specific beliefs to pain experience in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

M Thastum, T Herlin, R Zachariae - Arthritis Care & Research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine whether pain‐specific beliefs and coping strategies of patients with
juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) independently predict their reported pain, while controlling …

A randomized comparative trial of generalized vs targeted physiotherapy in the management of childhood hypermobility

S Kemp, I Roberts, C Gamble, S Wilkinson… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Joint hypermobility, common in childhood, can be associated with severe pain
and significant morbidity. Physiotherapy, the mainstay of treatment, lacks a robust evidence …