Test–retest and interobserver reliability of quantitative sensory testing according to the protocol of the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS): A multi-centre study

Geber, Christian; Klein, Thomas; Christina Azad, Shahnaz; Birklein, Frank; Gierthmühlen, Janne; Huge, Volker; Lauchart, Meike; Nitzsche, Dorothee; Stengel, M.; Valet, Michael; Baron, Ralf; Maier, Christoph; R. Tölle, Thomas; Treede, Rolf‐Detlef

doi:10.1016/j.pain.2010.11.013

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Test–retest and interobserver reliability of quantitative sensory testing according to the protocol of the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS): A multi-centre study

Published in Pain • Jan 15, 2011

Authors:

Christian Geber

Thomas Klein

Shahnaz Christina Azad

Abstract

Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is an instrument to assess positive and negative sensory signs, helping to identify mechanisms underlying pathologic pain conditions. In this study, we evaluated the test-retest reliability (TR-R) and the interobserver reliability (IO-R) of QST in patients with sen...

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Neuropathic pain

Quantitative sensory testing

Reliability (semiconductor)

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