Examining the cross-cultural validity of the english short-form mcgill pain questionnaire using the matched moderated regression methodology

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-162

  Zinke, Jennifer L ^a   Lam, Chow S ^b   Harden, R Norman ^a,c   Fogg, Louis ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Differential item functioning; Hispanic; Pain; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; EXHAUSTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GNAWING; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; VALIDITY; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 75649127599     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3181b99f56     Document Type: Article

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