These scales, however, contain varying numbers of pain levels and different descriptions of pain intensity, making comparison across instruments difficult.

Objective The primary objective of the study was to measure the impact of an observational pain assessment dementia tool on time from ED arrival to first dose of analgesic medicine. Methods A ...

The objective measurement of subjective, multi-dimensionally experienced pain is still a problem that has yet to be adequately solved. Though verbal methods (i.e., pain scales, questionnaires) and ...