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A New Tool for Real-Time Pain Assessment in Experimental and Clinical Environments

Pain measurement largely depends on the ability to rate personal subjective pain. Nevertheless, pain scales can be difficult to use during medical procedures. We hypothesized that pain can be expressed intuitively and in real-time by squeezing a pressure sensitive device. We developed such a device...

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Autores principales: Schaffner, Nils, Folkers, Gerd, Käppeli, Silvia, Musholt, Markus, Hofbauer, Günther F. L., Candia, Victor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051014