Abstract

MARTIN, M. et al. Exploration of the utility of a brief versión of the Questionnaire of Pain McGill (MPQ) for the evaluation of Cuban patients with chronic pain. Rev. Soc. Esp. Dolor [online]. 2008, vol.15, n.8, pp.503-508. ISSN 1134-8046.

The Mc Gill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) is the most known inventary to evaluation pain. The aim of this study was assess the utility of MPQ in 127 cuban chronic pain patients . The instruments were a short version of MPQ, the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (IDARE) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). No significant associations were found with sex, age, scolarship and occupation. Significant associations were found with anxiety, depression and another clinical characteristics.

Keywords : pain; psychological assessment.

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