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Pain Measurement

"Pain Measurement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Scales, questionnaires, tests, and other methods used to assess pain severity and duration in patients or experimental animals to aid in diagnosis, therapy, and physiological studies.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pain Measurement" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pain Measurement" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 240 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 21 publications in 2013
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