Effects of Comprehensive Physical Exercises Combined With Cognitive Functional Therapy on Women With Low Back Pain by Mahsa Asgari, Zahra Raeisi

“…The participants were randomly assigned to the CPEs, CPEs combined with CFT and control group (CG) (15 participants per group). The McGill pain questionnaire, Roland-Morris disability questionnaire, and Zebris platform were used to assess pain, disability and PS in anteroposterior (AP) and mediolateral (ML) directions with eyes open and closed. …”
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The Effect of Yoga on Musculoskeletal Pain in Elderly Females: A Clinical Trial by Tayebeh Mirzaei, Omolbanin Tavakoli, Ali Ravari

“…The pain was measured in both groups before the intervention and at weeks four and eight using the McGill Pain Questionnaire. The control group did not receive any special intervention. …”
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Enhanced Temporal Coupling between Thalamus and Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Mediates Chronic Low Back Pain and Depression by Hong Li, Qiaoyan Song, Ruya Zhang, Youlong Zhou, Yazhuo Kong

“…We found that (1) LDH patients had increased psychophysical disturbs (i.e., depression and anxiety), and depression (Beck-Depression Inventory, BDI) was found to be an outstanding significant factor to predict chronic pain (short form of the McGill Pain Questionnaire, SF-MPQ); (2) the LDH group showed significantly smaller fractional anisotropy values in the region of posterior corona radiate while gray matter volumes were comparable in both groups; (3) resting state functional connectivity analysis revealed that LDH patients exhibited increased temporal coupling between the thalamus and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC), which further mediate the relationship from chronic pain to depression. …”
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Validation of the Hanyang Pain Scale for clerical workers with musculoskeletal pain by Oh KY

“…We selected 1,037 clerical workers as study subjects and conducted medical examinations through interviews, physical examinations, and musculoskeletal pain assessments tools including the VAS, HPS, and McGill pain questionnaire (MPQ). The reliability of the HPS and its agreement with VAS and MPQ were statistically analyzed. …”
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Internal Image of Disorder in Patients with Chronic Back Pain by A.V. Kotelnikova, A.A. Kukshina, A.S. Tihonova, T.S. Buzina

“…Psychodiagnostic tools were used: "McGill's Pain Questionnaire (Kastiro I.V., 2012), "Restoration of the locus of control" questionnaire (Belova N.A., 2002), expert assessment of compliance on a five-point scale, "Psychological factors of attitude to illness and treatment" questionnaire (Rasskazova E.I., 2016). …”
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Analgesic Effect – Comparison of Paracetamol Administered Intermittently and Through Patient-Controlled Analgesia Pump after Lumbar Discectomy: a Prospective Clinical Study by Biljana Kurtović, Krešimir Rotim, Inga Mladić Batinica, Milan Milošević, Boris Božić, Sonja Kalauz

“…Pain was assessed at regular intervals for 48 hours through a shortened version of McGill pain questionnaire translated in the Croatian language. …”
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Methadone in post-herpetic neuralgia: A pilot proof-of-concept study by Manoel J. Teixeira, Massako Okada, Ana Sofia Cueva Moscoso, Mariana Yumi Takahashi Puerta, Lin T. Yeng, Ricardo Galhardoni, Sérgio Tengan, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade

“…The evaluations included the visual analogue scale, verbal category scale, daily activities scale, McGill pain questionnaire, adverse events profile, and evoked pain assessment. …”
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Randomised controlled study in the primary healthcare sector to investigate the effectiveness and safety of auriculotherapy for the treatment of uncomplicated chronic rachialgia: a... by Modesto Manuela, Perea-Milla Emilio, Méndez Camila, Campos M Ángeles, Aguilar Inmaculada, Vas Jorge, Caro Paloma, Martos Francisco, García-Ruiz Antonio J

“…An assessment will also be made of the changes measured in the Spanish version of the McGill Pain Questionnaire, of the changes in the Lattinen test, and of the changes in quality of life (SF-12). …”
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Stages of chronicity in fibromyalgia and pain catastrophising: a cross-sectional study by Roca Miquel, García-Campayo Javier, Casanueva Benigno, Rodero Baltasar, Magallón Rosa, López del Hoyo Yolanda

“…The Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire and the McGill Pain Questionnaire were also administered. A hierarchical regression analysis was performed on the entire sample and, subsequently, for each group to determine the effect of the continuous process variables (castastrophising and pain) on the stages of chronicity.…”
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Efficacy of interferential current on relieving pain of musculoskeletal origin – protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis undertaken by Hisham Mohamed Hussein, Raghad Alshammari, Sultana Al-Barak, Norah Alshammari, Shahad Alajlan

“…However, the evidence behind the effectiveness of IFC as a pain-relieving modality for musculoskeletal pain has been poorly studied and still not conclusive Conclusions This systematic review will summarize the effects of IFC on relieving musculoskeletal pain as reported through improvement in visual analog scale, numeric pain rating scale, or the McGill pain questionnaire. Through searching multiple databases and including randomized controlled trials published during the last ten years, the findings of the current systematic review and meta-analysis will establish the quality of the recently available evidence and demonstrate if there will be a need for further studies.…”
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Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy for low to moderate myopia in comparison with conventional photorefractive keratectomy by Mostafa Naderi, Khosrow Jadidi, Seyed Aliasghar Mosavi, Seyed Aref Daneshi

“…Outcome measures included postoperative pain using McGill Pain Questionnaire, epithelial healing time, uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA), best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), manifest refraction, and safety and efficacy indexes which were compared between the study groups. …”
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The effect of a preoperative informative video on the perception of pain in youths undergoing third molar extraction: a randomized clinical trial by Maylu Botta Hafner, Juliana Zanatta, Gustavo Sattolo Rolim, Antônio Bento Alves de Moraes, Angélica Maria Bicudo Zeferino

“…For pain assessment, the short-form McGill pain questionnaire was given once before the procedure and four times after the surgery, and the amount of postoperative analgesic consumption was recorded. …”
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Psychosocial factors associated with acute cervical radiculopathy by M. Conradie, M. M. Bester, L. C. Crous

“…Three  standardized questionnaires, namely the Neck Disability Index (NDI), the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) Scale and the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ long form) were administrated to assess the pain intensity, emotional state, total pain experience and functional abilities. …”
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Antidepressant therapy in complex treatment of painful diabetic polyneuropathy by Lidia Grigor'evna Turbina, Sergey Alexandrovich Gordeev, Anna Aronovna Zus'man

“…Pain syndrome was assessed with DN4 questionnaire, visual analogue scale (VAS) and McGill Pain Questionnaire. Psycho-vegetative status was evaluated by Spielberger test with reactive and personal anxiety (RA and PA) assessment and Beck depressioninventory. …”
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Dor na esclerose múltipla: caracterização de uma população Portuguesa de 85 doentes. by Daniela Seixas, Vasco Galhardo, Maria José Sá, Joana Guimarães, Deolinda Lima

“…The group of MS patients with pain completed the short versions of the pain questionnaires The Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) and The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ), for more detailed pain characterization. …”
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Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of Pain Disability Index. by Keiko Yamada, Akira Mibu, Sonora Kogo, Michael Sullivan, Tomohiko Nishigami

“…For concurrent validity, we calculated Pearson's correlation coefficients among the PDI-J, PDI-5-J, Pain Disability Assessment Scale, Pain numerical rating scale, and revised version of Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire. Internal consistency was evaluated by Cronbach's α, and test-retest reliability was assessed with intraclass correlations (ICCs) in 100 of 600 participants a week after the first response. …”
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The C4EB study-Transvamix (10% THC / 5% CBD) to treat chronic pain in epidermolysis bullosa: A protocol for an explorative randomized, placebo controlled, and double blind interven... by Nicholas H B Schräder, José C Duipmans, Remco J Renken, Peter Sörös, Karin M Vermeulen, Maria C Bolling, André P Wolff

“…The primary outcome is the difference in numeric rating scale pain scores between grouped interventions, using affective descriptors within the Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2. Secondary outcomes include pain self-efficacy, concomitant analgesic medication-use and adverse events. …”
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The effect of alpha binaural beat music on orthodontic pain after initial archwire placement: A randomized controlled trial by Alia El ALY, Ismaeel HANSA, Donald J. FERGUSON, Nikhilesh R. VAID

“…The pain level experienced was monitored for the following seven days, using the short-form McGill pain questionnaire (SF-MPQ). Results / Descriptors: Intensity of both sensory and psychological aspects of pain reduced significantly in the binaural beat music (BBM) group, compared to the control, after the 5th day. …”
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Ultrasound-Guided Dry Needling for Trigger Point Inactivation in the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia Mixed with Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Prospective and Controlled Clinical... by Yifa Huang, Mintai Gao, Qiaomin Li, Xuzheng Zhang, Huizhen Chen, Xinglu Li, Ping Hu, Qingshi Zeng

“…Visual analogue score (VAS) and McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) were taken as primary indicators. …”
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The relationship of maternal anxiety, positive and negative affect schedule, and fatigue with neonatal psychological health upon childbirth by Sara Dokuhaki, Fateme Dokuhaki, Marzieh Akbarzadeh

“…Research tools included The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) to measure fatigue with three criteria; The Positive and Negative Emotion Schedule (PANAS); and The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) were used to measure maternal mood and anxiety level. …”
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