Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the 4-Item Short Form of the Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale
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- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Scale Reliability Validity. Basic parameters: 18 years — 65 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the 4-Item Short Form of the PASS
Overview
The primary aim of the study was to determine the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the 4-Item Short Form of the Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale. The secondary aim of the study was to determine the level of pain-related anxiety in individuals with chronic pain.
Primary outcome measures
- Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale 4-Item Short Form [Time frame: 20 weeks]
Secondary outcome measures (4)
- Chronic Pain Admission Form [Time frame: 20 weeks]
- Beck Anxiety Inventory [Time frame: 20 weeks]
- Visual Analog Scale [Time frame: 20 weeks]
- Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire [Time frame: 20 weeks]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Between the ages of 18-65
- Having pain 4 or more days a week
- Having weekly pain intensity of 3 or more according to the Numeric Pain Rating Scale
- Having chronic pain lasting at least 3 months
- Being able to read and write and having no cognitive problems
- Individuals who volunteer to participate in the study will be included.
Exclusion criteria
1\. Having pain limited to headache only
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Turkey (Türkiye) · 1 center
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran University — Kırşehir
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06758973 · KAEU-T.ATAHAN-009