The Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) is perhaps the most frequently applied scale used to quantify pain intensity in the clinical setting. It is an 11-point numeric scale, ranging from 0 indicating no pain to 10 indicating worst pain imaginable (Fig. 9.4). Although the NPRS is relatively st...
To examine the psychometric properties of the Shortened Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire (QuickDASH) and the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) in patients with shoulder pain.MethodsSingle-group repeated measures design in which 101 patients presenting to physical therapy...
NECK painCONFIDENCE intervalsHEADACHEDISABILITIESBackground: The present study aimed to assess the burden of neck pain in adults with migraine and tension-type headache (TTH), utilizing the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). Methods: A syst...
BACKGROUND: Pain is a frequent outcome measure for patients seen in physical therapy; however, the error associated with efficient pain measures, such as the single-item NPRS, is greater than for self-report measures of functional status. Initial evaluation of the P4 suggests that ...
Background and Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the criterion validity of patient rate of recovery with the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). Methods: Associations between rate of recovery and ODI and pain were examined using a receiver ...
Visual Analogue Scale, Numeric Pain Rating Scale and the McGill Pain Questionaire: an overview of psychometric properties. Phys Ther Rev. 2005; 10(1):123-128.Kahl C, Cleland JA: Visual analogue scale, numeric pain rating scale and the McGill pain Questionnaire: an overview of psy- chometric...