Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice
BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, children are often asked to rate their pain intensity on a simple 0 to 10 numerical rating scale (NRS). Although the NRS is a well-established measure for adults, no study has yet evaluated its validity for children with chronic pain.
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| author | Danielle Ruskin Chitra Lalloo Khushnuma Amaria Jennifer N Stinson Erika Kewley Fiona Campbell Stephen C Brown Michael Jeavons Patricia A McGrath |
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| description | BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, children are often asked to rate their pain intensity on a simple 0 to 10 numerical rating scale (NRS). Although the NRS is a well-established measure for adults, no study has yet evaluated its validity for children with chronic pain. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c97b33f3c6c74bca98352d47c3e4afa62025-08-20T02:19:42ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652014-01-0119314114810.1155/2014/856513Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical PracticeDanielle Ruskin0Chitra Lalloo1Khushnuma Amaria2Jennifer N Stinson3Erika Kewley4Fiona Campbell5Stephen C Brown6Michael Jeavons7Patricia A McGrath8Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaMedical Sciences Graduate Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: In clinical practice, children are often asked to rate their pain intensity on a simple 0 to 10 numerical rating scale (NRS). Although the NRS is a well-established measure for adults, no study has yet evaluated its validity for children with chronic pain.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/856513 |
| spellingShingle | Danielle Ruskin Chitra Lalloo Khushnuma Amaria Jennifer N Stinson Erika Kewley Fiona Campbell Stephen C Brown Michael Jeavons Patricia A McGrath Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice Pain Research and Management |
| title | Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice |
| title_full | Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice |
| title_fullStr | Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice |
| title_full_unstemmed | Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice |
| title_short | Assessing Pain Intensity in Children with Chronic Pain: Convergent and Discriminant Validity of The 0 To 10 Numerical Rating Scale in Clinical Practice |
| title_sort | assessing pain intensity in children with chronic pain convergent and discriminant validity of the 0 to 10 numerical rating scale in clinical practice |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/856513 |
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