Item analysis of cancer patient responses to the Multidimensional Affect and Pain Survey demonstrates high inter-item consistency and discriminability and determines the content of a short form

Journal of Pain

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-74

  Griswold, Germaine A ^a   Clark, W Crawford ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Item analysis; MAPS; Multidimensional Affect and Pain Survey; Pain; Pain questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER PATIENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 13444256349     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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