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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"numerical rating scale"”.
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The Analgesic Effects of Epidural Ketamine in Dogs With a Chemically Induced Synovitis: A Comparison Between Pre - or Post - Injury Administration
… was measured with a force platform and a numerical rating scale (NRS). Assessments were performed before and at 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 and 24 hours after the induction of synovitis. Vertical ground reaction forces were significantly decreased and numerical rating scale scores of total pain …
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Empathy as a Predicting Factor of Stress Contagion Susceptibility
… the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI), Stress Numerical Rating Scale (SNRS), State-trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), listened to either a stressed or neutral speaker audio clip, or completed post-viewing self-report and physiological assessments. Changes in skin conductance were used to index …
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A comparison of intrathecal morphine or fentanyl on the duration of postoperative analgesia at Namibian teaching hospitals in Windhoek
… 24 hours. The postoperative pain scores (verbal numerical rating scale) at rest and with movement were significantly lower in 2nd, 4th and 6th hour in the ITM group compared to the ITF group (p <0.05). No significant difference was observed between the two groups in terms of pruritus, nausea and …
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Correlation of subjective and objective handling of vehicle behaviour
… sought to find links between driver subjective ratings and objective measures of vehicle handling. The experimental data used in this project has been made available from a previous research project. The experimental data was collected using a prototype vehicle which was used in 16 different …
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A pilot study evaluating the effect of collagen sponges on healing and pain following tooth extraction
… In contrast, the average pain as reported on the numerical rating scale (NRS) was higher for the experimental side, although statistical analysis indicated that the difference was not significant (p >.05). Conclusion: The use of collagen sponges in extraction sockets do not increase the rate of …
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Efficacy of pain scales in athletic populations and paired with aglometric measurements
… attention for injuries. The most common pain scales are: the numerical rating scale (NRS), 5-point verbal rating scale (VRS-5), and visual analog scale (VAS) but there is no gold standard established to measure unidimensional pain intensity. Algometry is an objective technique to measure pain …
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The Effect of a Novel Multimodal Therapeutic Protocol on Patient Reported Post-Neurosurgical Pain Scores, versus the Current Postoperative Analgesic Practice Employed at a Local South African Hospital – An Investigator Initiated Randomized Controlled Trial
… as required (prn). Pain assessments using the numerical rating scale (NRS) and visual analogue scale (VAS) were performed at 1 hour, 8 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours and 72 hours postoperatively. Additional analgesia consumption, postoperative nausea and vomiting, as well as the incidence of any …
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The Neuromuscular and Mechanical Control of the Knee Joint in Patellofemoral Pain Sufferers
… plane knee joint range of moment, illustrating a more controlled rotational knee joint after the application of tape. There were no significant changes found in the coronal or sagittal joint mechanics. Symptomatic subjects demonstrated a propensity to consciously control their movements, …
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A study of apprehensions of black and white faculty members toward teaching in Virginia community colleges
… study, a twenty-item questionnaire containing a rating scale was constructed. The rating scale was designed to ascertain the attitudes of faculty members in Different Role Behavior Situations. To respond to the second concern of the study, a list of twentyseven items were derived from pertinent …