Management of chronic pain in older adults
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PROMIS item bank to measure pain interference. A comparison of pain management characteristics of mechanical visual analogue and simple numerical rating scales.assessment of the severity and pain experienced by children: development, initial validation, and preliminary investigation for ratio scale properties. syndromes associated with nervous or somatic lesions and development of a new neuropathic pain diagnostic questionnaire (DN4).
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دوره 350 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015