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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"visual analogue scale"”.
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Health-promoting Behavior Comparisons of Insured and Uninsured Rural Women
… by completion of "Demographic Questionnaire", a "Visual Analogue Scale" and the "Lifestyle Profile II Questionnaire".<br> The finding of the demographic characteristics and visual analogue scale results were reported utilizing descriptive statistics. Hypothesis were formulated and were tested …
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A qualitative study exploring the fear of childbirth experienced by parous women in the Cape Town public obstetric service
… of this study as a score of 7 or more on a visual analogue scale for fear).
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Speed of Human Orthodontic Tooth Movement and Reported Pain When Applied Loads are Changed
… for right and left canines consisting of the Visual Analogue Scale and the Modified McGill Pain Questionnaire Short Form designed for orthodontic subjects, plus had maxillary impressions made for analysis of tooth movement. For a given stress, Friedman and Wilcoxon Signed Ranks tests were used …
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Effects of Denied and Delayed Medical Treatment on the Injured Workers' Quality of Life
… Twenty-four participants scored a mean of 9.6 (scale 0-30) on Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index, with higher scores reflecting higher quality of life. Twenty-five participants scored a mean of 7.5 (scale 0-10) on a visual analogue scale, with 10 reflecting worst possible life. …
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The Efficacy of Acupuncture Versus Non-Penetrating Sham Acupuncture in Relieving Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) in Healthy Human Adults
… needles. Outcomes included grip strength, visual analogue scale for pain (VAS) and pain pressure threshold (PPT). Skin conductance (SC), skin temperature (ST) and perfusion (BF) were recorded to quantify the sympathetic nervous system response to treatment. The ACU group showed a …
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The Effectiveness of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Pain
… 유지하였으나 신경블록은 시행하지 않았다. 통계처리는 PEMF 치료 5회 시행 전후의 visual analogue scale (VAS)을 각각 paired t-test를 적용하였고, 5회 치료 경과에 따른 VAS의 변화는 repeated measurement of ANOVA를 이용하여 분석하였다. PEMF 치료 시작 전 VAS는 평균 4.8 ± 1.6 이었고, 5회 치료 후 2.7 ± 1.5로 감소되었으며, 1개월 후 측정한 VAS의 평균도 3.7 ± 1.3 으로 치료시작 전과 비교하여 통계적으로 유의하게 감소되었으나, 5회 …
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Η εντατική περιεγχειρητική αναλγησία μειώνει την ένταση, την επίπτωση και τη συχνότητα του πόνου φάντασμα μετά από ακρωτηριασμό κάτω άκρου : μια προοπτική, τυχαιοποιημένη, διπλή τυφλή κλινική μελέτη
… Τα αποτελέσματα της κλίμακας πόνου VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) και της κλίμακας πόνου McGill καταγραφόταν περιεγχειρητικά και στον 1 και 6 μήνες. Αποτελέσματα: Στους 6 μήνες, η ενδιάμεσες (median) τιμές (ελάχιστη-μέγιστη, minimum–maximum) του πόνου φάντασμα (Phantom Limb Pain – PLP) και …
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The influence of relaxation music on physiological responses in patients receivng osteopathic interventions
… pressure. Psychometric data was assessed using a Visual Analogue Scale for self-perceived relaxation. Significant differences (p<.05) were found from pre-test to post-test in the music group for heart rate, blood pressure and respiration. There were no significant differences in self-perceived …
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Emu oil for osteoarthritic hand pain
… and after 8 weeks of continued treatment. Visual analogue scale measures of pain were recorded at baseline, and weekly, on the same day and time each week, for 8 subsequent weeks. The results suggest that emu oil may be useful in the management of pain in people with OA of the hands. …
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Utilization of therapeutic touch in clients diagnosed with chronic pain
… as their own control group. Using a vertical visual analogue scale, pain was measured pre- and post-treatment. It was noted that the data were skewed and had a bimodal distribution. Therefore, the nonparametric tests of Wilcoxon Ranks Test and the Chi Square 2 x 2 Test of Independence were …
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Dissociated Antidepressant and Analgesic Effects of Intravenous Ketamine in Patients with Chronic Pain
… (평균 1.2mg/kg). 우울, 불안, 통증을 평가하는 시각적 아날로그 스케일 (Visual Analogue Scale, VAS)이 투여 직전과 투여 시작 3시간 후에 각각 측정되었다. 연구 결과: 우울, 불안, 통증을 측정하는 VAS 점수는 케타민 투여 후에 모두 통계적으로 유의한 감소를 보였다. 케타민 투여 전에는 우울, 불안, 통증을 측정하는 VAS 점수들끼리 서로 유의한 영향을 미침이 확인되었으나 케타민 투여 후에는 통증에 대한 VAS 점수와 우울, 불안에 대한 VAS 점수 사이의 유의한 상관관계가 나타나지 …
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The effect of osteopathic treatment on people with chronic and sub-chronic neck pain
… using a semi-standardised treatment protocol. A Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), and Neck Disability Index (NDI) were completed prior to the initial treatment and after treatments on weeks 2 and 4. Perceived intensity of neck pain, and perceived disability significantly reduced following four weeks …
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Effect of Monophasic Pulsed Current on the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis
… evaluation. Heel pain was evaluated using the visual analogue scale (VAS), heel tenderness threshold was quantified using a handheld pressure algometer (PA), the functional activities level was assessed using the Activities of Daily Living subscale of the Foot and Ankle Ability Measure …
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Effects of Monosodium Glutamate on Objective and Perceived Satiety Among 7- to 9- Year Old Children
… following consumption of the pre-load using a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Objective satiety was assessed using weighed food intake methods at an ad libitum meal following the preload. Results: Children in the MSG+ condition showed greater decreases in perceived hunger following the consumption …
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A randomised controlled trial to assess the pain associated with the debond of orthodontic fixed appliances
… allocated to the control or wafer group. A visual analogue scale (VAS) based questionnaire was completed pre-debond to determine their pain experience during treatment and expectations of pain during the debond. The appliances were debonded and those in the wafer group bit on a soft acrylic …
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The effectiveness of Farabloc technology with Mirror Therapy in reducing phantom limb pain in individuals with a unilateral lower extremity vascular amputation
… an overall decrease in phantom limb pain using a visual analogue scale. For the acute group, wound healing and edema reduction decreased time to prosthetic fitting from 12 weeks to eight weeks, significant for improving functional ambulation, return to work and decreasing wheelchair mobility …
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Dispareunija po gimdymo: aprašomasis skerspjūvio tyrimas ir literatūros apžvalga /
… and the intensity of symptoms according to a visual analogue scale. 6) To assess the potential risk factors for postpartum dyspareunia. 7) To assess the proportion of subjects experiencing dyspareunia after childbirth who, on their own initiative, turned to a health care specialist. Methods: …
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Posttraumatic stiffness in the elbow joint // Посттравматична скованост в лакътната става
… Score) questionnaire, and assess pain on a visual analogue scale. The results show a statistically significant effect on key indicators such as pain (VAS), range of motion, and functionality (MEPS). The combination of early mobilisation with standardised and comprehensive rehabilitation …
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Manipulation of Cognitive Load in Simulation-Based Medical Education
… assessment of cognitive load using a visual analogue scale (VAS), and measurement of the galvanic skin response (GSR) are able to reliably and accurately measure cognitive load during SBME. Five separate experimental conditions are reported, and self-reported VAS and GSR measurements …
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Extreme lateral endoscopic transforaminal lumbar discectomy for lumbar disc herniation in young patients
… 양호(good)를 성공적인 결과로 평가하였고, 통증 수준을 시각 통증 등급(Visual Analogue Scale)을 이용하여 0에서 10까지 등급을 나누어 수술 전, 후를 비교하였다. 평균 시각 통증 등급은 8.92 ± 1.20에서 2.38 ± 1.55로 의미 있게 감소하였다. 중등도 탈출된 추가판이 이동한 군은 성공률이 다른 군에 비해통계적으로 유의하게 떨어졌다. 그러므로 극외측 도달법에 의한 추간공 경유 내시경 추간판 제거술은 기존의 최소 침습적 수술 방법과 비교해서 추간판 탈출증의 치료 가능 영역을 …
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