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Visual Analog Pain Scale

Known as: Visual Analogue Pain Scale, pain visual analogue scale, VAS 
A tool used to help a person rate the intensity of certain sensations and feelings, such as pain. The visual analog scale for pain is a straight line… 
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Visual Analog Scale

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III cross-over study evaluating the oral neurokinin-1 antagonist aprepitant in combination with a 5HT3 receptor antagonist and dexamethasone in…
PURPOSE Aprepitant, a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (5HT3-RA), and dexamethasone are standard antiemetic therapy for prevention of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Ups and Downs of Parkinson Disease: A Prospective Study of Mood and Anxiety Fluctuations
Background: Parkinson disease (PD) patients with motor fluctuations experience mood fluctuations, but studies have been limited… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Patient knowledge and educational needs in irritable bowel syndrome
Objective Educating patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) about their disorder may promote a strong physician ‐ patient… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparison of Pain Measures in Surgical Patients
Numerous instruments have been developed for the measurement of pain with various clinical populations. This study was designed… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Tramadol in the management of post-operative pain: a double-blind, placebo- and active drug-controlled study.
A double-blind, randomized, placebo- and drug-controlled study in which the analgesic efficacy and safety of intravenous (i.v… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Short-term effects of alcohol consumption on appetite and energy intake
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The validity of a visual analogue scale in determining social utility weights for health states.
Asking people to place health states on a visual analogue scale is a commonly used technique for establishing social utility… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A randomized double-blind comparison of epidural versus intravenous fentanyl infusion for analgesia after cesarean section.
The authors conducted a randomized double-blind controlled study comparing groups of patients receiving iv or epidural fentanyl… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A prospective evaluation of in-hospital counselling for first time myocardial infarction men.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Brain evoked potentials are functional correlates of induced pain in man
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