Numerical rating scales (NRS), and verbal rating scales (VRS) showed to be reliable and valid tools for subjective cancer pain measurement, but no one of them consistently proved to be superior to ...

Objectives To compare the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and the Verbal Numerical Rating Scale (VNRS), in the assessment of acute pain in the emergency department (ED). Furthermore, to determine the ...

The most common ankle pain causes include sprain and inflammation of the tendons (tissue that connects muscles to bone). Chronic conditions, infection, and wear and tear of the bones, muscles, and ...

Anxiety can cause physical symptoms like chest pain. While it may be reasonable to assume that a heart attack is to blame, around 58% of cases have nothing at all to do with the heart but are rather ...