Comparison between numerical rating scale and six-level verbal rating scale in cancer patients with pain: a preliminary report

Support Care Cancer. 2009 Nov;17(11):1433-4. doi: 10.1007/s00520-009-0720-5. Epub 2009 Aug 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial, Phase IV
  • Comparative Study
  • Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Analgesics, Opioid / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Morphine / administration & dosage
  • Neoplasms / complications
  • Neoplasms / physiopathology*
  • Pain / drug therapy
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pain / psychology*
  • Pain Measurement / methods*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Morphine