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Brief Pain Inventory; Musculoskeletal Conditions; McGill Pain Questionnaire; Reliability; Psychometric Properties; Reproducibility; Systematic Review

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Psychometric Properties Of The Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form And Revised Short Mcgill Pain Questionnaire Version-2 In Musculoskeletal Conditions, Samuel Ugochukwu Jumbo Aug 2019

Psychometric Properties Of The Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form And Revised Short Mcgill Pain Questionnaire Version-2 In Musculoskeletal Conditions, Samuel Ugochukwu Jumbo

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Introduction: Comprehensive pain assessment depends on the use of psychometrically valid patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). The Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form (BPI-SF) and Revised Short McGill Pain Questionnaire Version-2 (SF-MPQ-2) are general-use multidimensional pain assessment tools commonly used in musculoskeletal conditions. Understanding all relevant measurement properties supports stronger decisions about PROMs.

Thesis Objectives: The overarching objective of this thesis was to determine the sufficiency of measurement evidence backing the use of the BPI-SF and SF-MPQ-2 in musculoskeletal conditions. Specifically, a systematic review was conducted to locate, summarize and compare the quality and content of psychometric evidence backing the BPI-SF and …