Developing a comparative scale of different nociceptive and neuropathic pain through two psychophysical methods Escalonamiento comparativo de diferentes dolores nociceptivos y neuropáticos por medio de métodos psicofísicos variados Escalonamento comparativo de diferentes dores nociceptivas e neuropáticas por meio de métodos psicofísicos variados

The general aim of this study was to create a comparative scale of different types of pain through different psychophysical methods and different samples. The psychophysical methods used were magnitude estimation and category estimation. The participants were 30 patients from different outpatient cl...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Hortense, Fátima Aparecida Emm Faleiros Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-04-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692009000200011