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Development and Psychometric Testing of the Visual Analogue Scale for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (VAS-IBS)

Background: The aim of this study was to develop and psychometrically test a short, patient-reported questionnaire to be used in clinical practice for patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The ...
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Assessment of children's own health status using visual analogue scale and descriptive system of the EQ-5D-Y: linkage between two systems

Objectives The objective of the study is to derive a scoring system for the EQ-5D child-friendly version (EQ-5D-Y) from a population-based sample of children based on their own health state ...
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Visual analogue scales (VAS) as exploratory evaluation of eight dimensions in prostate cancer (PCa) patients aged 60 years and older initiating a gonadotropin-releasing hormone ...

Impact of active surveillance for prostate cancer on the risk of depression and anxiety: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) from the Vican Prospective Cohort. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...
The Conversation

Why the way healthcare professionals measure patient pain might soon be changing

Cardiff University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. The last time you went to see a doctor, it was probably because you were in pain – it’s by far the main reason people ...
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Development and Psychometric Testing of the Visual Analogue Scale for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (VAS-IBS)

The time window was set to during the previous week, since that is the same time window as for the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) and the Psychological General Well-Being Index (PGWB), ...