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Papers: 22 Apr 2023 - 28 Apr 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Methodology, Psychology, Translational


Human Studies

PAIN TYPE:
Arthritis, Cancer Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Psychological/Comorbidities


2023 Apr 24


Arch Physiother


37095584


13


1

The sensitivity and specificity of using the McGill pain subscale for diagnosing neuropathic and non-neuropathic chronic pain in the total joint arthroplasty population.

Authors

Boljanovic-Susic D, Ziebart C, MacDermid J, de Beer J, Petruccelli D, Woodhouse LJ

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to describe the diagnostic performance of the Neuropathic Pain Subscale of McGill [NP-MPQ (SF-2)] and the Self-Administered Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (S-LANSS) questionnaire in differentiating people with neuropathic chronic pain post total joint arthroplasty (TJA).