"Pain Measurement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D010147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.376.550.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pain Measurement- Pain Measurement
- Measurement, Pain
- Measurements, Pain
- Pain Measurements
- Pain Assessment
- Nociception Tests
- Nociception Test
- Test, Nociception
- Tests, Nociception
- Analgesia Tests
- Analgesia Test
- Test, Analgesia
- Tests, Analgesia
- Assessment, Pain
- Assessments, Pain
- Pain Assessments
McGill Pain Questionnaire- McGill Pain Questionnaire
- Pain Questionnaire, McGill
- Questionnaire, McGill Pain
- McGill Pain Scale
- Pain Scale, McGill
- Scale, McGill Pain
Tourniquet Pain Test- Tourniquet Pain Test
- Pain Test, Tourniquet
- Pain Tests, Tourniquet
- Test, Tourniquet Pain
- Tests, Tourniquet Pain
- Tourniquet Pain Tests
Analogue Pain Scale- Analogue Pain Scale
- Analogue Pain Scales
- Pain Scale, Analogue
- Pain Scales, Analogue
- Scale, Analogue Pain
- Scales, Analogue Pain
- Analog Pain Scale
- Analog Pain Scales
- Pain Scale, Analog
- Pain Scales, Analog
- Scale, Analog Pain
- Scales, Analog Pain
Formalin Test- Formalin Test
- Formalin Tests
- Test, Formalin
- Tests, Formalin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2003 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2006 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2007 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| 2008 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2010 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 2011 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2012 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2013 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2014 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2019 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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