No permission is required for clinical, educational, or research use of the FPS-R, provided that it is not modified or altered in any way.

For reproduction of the FPS-R in a journal, book, or web page, or for any commercial use of the scale, request permission from IASP using the online copyright permission request form. Any alterations, modifications, additions, or other changes to the FPS-R must be approved by IASP before permission for use will be granted. A nominal royalty payment may be required. Guidelines for captioning and reproduction of the scale will be provided with permission.

Note: The FPS-R scalable vector images and instructions are in Portable Document Format (PDF).

• FPS-R Images and English Instructions (PDF document)
• FPS-R Images ONLY (PDF document, scalable vector images)
• FPS-R Images ONLY (jpeg)

Instruction Translations

Click on the language below to download the FPS-R instructions as a PDF in that language. For languages not listed below, please see "How to Translate the Faces Pain Scale - Revised." You may contribute your translation to IASP for inclusion in the links below by sending (with an independent back-translation) to iaspdesk@iasp-pain.org.

Albanian Arabic Bulgarian* Catalan Chichewa Chinese Croatian* Czech* Dutch (Belgium)* Dutch (Netherlands)* English Estonian Finnish* French (Belgium)* French (Canada)* French (France) French (Switzerland)* German (Austria)* German (Germany)* German (Switzerland)* Greek Hebrew Hindi Hungarian* Indonesian Italian* Japanese Kannada* Korean* Lao Latvian* Lithuanian*

Malagasy Malaysian* Mandarin (Malaysia)* Mandarin (Taiwan)* Mongolian Norwegian Persian Polish* Portuguese (Brazil) Portuguese (Portugal)* Romanian* Russian (Russia) Russian (Ukraine)* Serbian Slovak* Slovenian* Spanish (Argentina) Spanish (Chile)* Spanish (Colombia)* Spanish (Costa Rica)* Spanish (Mexico)* Spanish (Peru)* Spanish (Spain)* Spanish (USA)* Swahili Swedish* Tamil (Malaysia)* Telugu* Thai Turkish Ukrainian* Wallisian (Uvean)

* Certified translation provided courtesy of Mapi, www.mapigroup.com