Clinically significant changes in pain along the Pain Intensity Numerical Rating Scale in patients with chronic low back pain

Suzuki, Hidenori; Aono, Shuichi; Inoue, Shinsuke; Imajo, Yasuaki; Nishida, Norihiro; Funaba, Masahiro; Harada, Hidenori; Mori, Aki; Matsumoto, Mishiya; Higuchi, Fumihiro; Nakagawa, Shin; Tahara, Shu; Ikeda, Satoshi; Izumi, Hironori; Taguchi, Toshihiko; Ushida, Takahiro; Sakai, Takashi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0229228

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Clinically significant changes in pain along the Pain Intensity Numerical Rating Scale in patients with chronic low back pain

Published in PLoS ONE • Mar 3, 2020

Authors:

Hidenori Suzuki

Shuichi Aono

Shinsuke Inoue

Abstract

Low back pain (LBP) is the most common cause of chronic pain. Numerous clinical scales are available for evaluating pain, but their objective criteria in the management of LBP patients remain unclear. This study aimed to determine an objective cutoff value for a change in the Pain Intensity Numerica...

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Medicine

Rating scale

Logistic regression

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