Abstract The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), and Pain Severity
subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-PS) are the most frequently used instruments to …

In 2006, PAIN published a systematic review of the measurement properties of self-report
pain intensity measures in children and adolescents (Stinson JN, Kavanagh T, Yamada J …

OBJECTIVE: To develop comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for critically ill infants
and children, with specific attention to seven domains of care including pain …

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 …

Objectives: The Numerical Rating Scale-11 (NRS-11) is one of the most widely used scales
to assess self-reported pain intensity in children, despite the limited information on its …

Newborn infants experience acute pain with various medical procedures. Evidence
demonstrates that controlling pain in the newborn period is beneficial, improving …

CONTEXT: Numerous faces scales have been developed for the measurement of pain
intensity in children. It remains unclear whether any one of the faces scales is better for a …

Abstract Altogether 553 children (195 first graders, mean age 6.8 years, and 358 third
graders, mean age 8.7 years) participated in the development of a self-report measure to …

Pain in children is underestimated and undertreated because of lack of pain assessment
tools. Pain assessment depends on the cognitive development of the child being tested …

Introduction Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain in children and adolescents is responsible for
substantial personal impacts and societal costs, but it has not been intensively or …