Pain Measurement

Scales, questionnaires, tests, and other methods used to assess pain severity and duration in patients or experimental animals to aid in diagnosis, therapy, and physiological studies.

Year introduced: 1987

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.600.550.324

MeSH Unique ID: D010147

Entry Terms:

• Measurement, Pain
• Pain Measurements
• Analgesia Tests
• Analgesia Test
• Test, Analgesia
• Assessment, Pain
• Pain Assessments
• Nociception Tests
• Nociception Test
• Test, Nociception
• Tests, Nociception
• Pain Assessment
• Formalin Test
• Formalin Tests
• Test, Formalin
• McGill Pain Questionnaire
• Pain Questionnaire, McGill
• Questionnaire, McGill Pain
• McGill Pain Scale
• Pain Scale, McGill
• Scale, McGill Pain
• Analogue Pain Scale
• Analogue Pain Scales
• Pain Scale, Analogue
• Scale, Analogue Pain
• Analog Pain Scale
• Analog Pain Scales
• Pain Scale, Analog
• Scale, Analog Pain
• Tourniquet Pain Test
• Pain Test, Tourniquet
• Test, Tourniquet Pain
• Tourniquet Pain Tests
• Visual Analog Pain Scale
• Visual Analogue Pain Scale
• Pain Intensity
• Intensity, Pain
• Pain Intensities
• Pain Severity
• Pain Severities
• Severity, Pain

Previous Indexing:

• Pain (1966-1986)

See Also:

• Sensory Thresholds
• Pain Threshold

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Physical Examination
Neurologic Examination
Pain Measurement