Sensory profiles of patients with neuropathic pain based on the neuropathic pain symptoms and signs

R Freeman, R Baron, D Bouhassira, J Cabrera, B Emir - PAIN®, 2014 - Elsevier
This manuscript aimed to characterize the clinical profile of various neuropathic pain (NeP)
disorders and to identify whether patterns of sensory symptoms/signs exist, based on …

A cross-sectional study examining the psychometric properties of the painDETECT measure in neuropathic pain

JC Cappelleri, V Koduru, EJ Bienen… - Journal of Pain …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Similarities and differences on the nine-item and seven-item versions of
painDETECT, a patient-reported screener to identify neuropathic pain (NeP), have not been …

Psychometric validation of the Japanese version of the Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory

Y Matsubayashi, K Takeshita, M Sumitani, Y Oshima… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Japanese version of
the Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory (NPSI-J). Design Cross-sectional study design …

Development and validation of Arabic version of the douleur neuropathique 4 questionnaire

AS Terkawi, A Abolkhair, B Didier… - Saudi journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A systematic translation process was used to translate the original English DN4
into Arabic. After the pilot study, the Arabic version was validated among patients with …

Can pain can be more or less neuropathic? Comparison of symptom assessment tools with ratings of certainty by clinicians

MI Bennett, BH Smith, N Torrance, AJ Lee - Pain, 2006 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is generally regarded as being divided into two mutually exclusive pain
mechanisms: nociceptive and neuropathic. Recently, this dichotomous approach has been …

The prevalence and impact of chronic pain with neuropathic pain symptoms in the general population

C Toth, J Lander, S Wiebe - Pain Medicine, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective. We performed a prevalence estimate of chronic pain with neuropathic pain (NeP)
symptoms to determine its frequency and associations with morbidity. Design. We conducted …

Predictors of severe pain in a cohort of 5271 individuals with self-reported neuropathic pain

S Butler, B Jonzon, C Branting-Ekenbäck, C Wadell… - PAIN®, 2013 - Elsevier
The influence of pain descriptors and mechanical hypersensitivity on pain severity in
neuropathic pain has not been well researched and is poorly understood. The aim of this …

Diagnosis and assessment of neuropathic pain: the saga of clinical tools

D Bouhassira, N Attal - Pain, 2011 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pain (NeP) is generally characterized by the combination of positive and
negative phenomena (ie, pain, paresthesia and/or dysesthesia, and sensory deficits) with a …

Pain assessment and evaluation of patients who have neuropathic pain

MM Backonja, BS Galer - Neurologic clinics, 1998 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pain is defined as pain that arises from injury, disease, or dysfunction of the
nervous system; 28 however, despite a seemingly normal neurologic sensory examination …

Development and preliminary validation of a pain measure specific to neuropathic pain: the Neuropathic Pain Scale

BS Galer, MP Jensen - Neurology, 1997 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract-Neuropathic pain syndromes are commonly seen in clinical practice and are
frequently used as pain models in testing new therapies. However, no pain scale exists with …