The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and Validity

BACKGROUND: The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) is one of the most widely used instruments in the world to evaluate patients with chronic pain. However, differences in languages and cultural backgrounds have hindered its standardization in Japan.

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Main Authors: Mamoru Hasegawa, Suguru Hattori, Keiji Ishizaki, Shosuke Suzuki, Fumio Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1996-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/609850
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spelling doaj-847c485f8dbd4ef7aa609ae2c95c8ed22020-11-24T21:19:52ZengHindawi LimitedPain Research and Management1203-67651996-01-011423323710.1155/1996/609850The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and ValidityMamoru HasegawaSuguru HattoriKeiji IshizakiShosuke SuzukiFumio GotoBACKGROUND: The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) is one of the most widely used instruments in the world to evaluate patients with chronic pain. However, differences in languages and cultural backgrounds have hindered its standardization in Japan.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/609850
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The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and Validity
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title The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and Validity
title_short The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and Validity
title_full The McGill Pain Questionnaire - Japanese Version, Reconsidered: Confirming the Reliability and Validity
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description BACKGROUND: The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) is one of the most widely used instruments in the world to evaluate patients with chronic pain. However, differences in languages and cultural backgrounds have hindered its standardization in Japan.
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