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 …

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 …

The transition from acute to chronic pain is critically important but not well understood. Here,
we investigated the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the transition from acute to …

Objectives: The 0–10 Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) is often used in pain management. The
aims of our study were to determine the cut-off points for mild, moderate, and severe pain in …

Drawing on advances in chronic pain metrics, a simplified Graded Chronic Pain Scale-
Revised was developed to differentiate mild, bothersome, and high-impact chronic pain …

BACKGROUND The effective management of fatigue in patients with cancer requires a clear
delineation of what constitutes nontrivial fatigue. The authors defined numeric cutpoints for …

The authors reflect on the lack of uniformity in assessing pain intensity using the visual
analog scale (VAS). They discuss the need of pain measurement systems, the measurement …

Defining cut points (CPs) for varying levels of pain intensity is important for assessing
changes in patient's functional status, and guiding the development and evaluation of …

Pediatric chronic pain, which can result in deleterious effects for the child, bears the risk of
aggravation into adulthood. Intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT) might be an …

Objective To determine the pain intensity of cluster headache through a large survey by
comparing it to other painful disorders. Furthermore, to investigate the relationship between …