Some empirical evidence regarding the validity of the Spanish Version of the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ-SV)

Pain

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 451-456

  Masedo, Ana I ^a   Esteve, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute pain; Chronic pain; Confirmatory factor analysis; McGill Pain Questionnaire; Pain; Spanish Pain Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034175685     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(99)00300-0     Document Type: Article

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