Preferred Label : Faces Pain Scale Revised Questionnaire;
NCIt related terms : FPSR1; FPSR;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed and copyrighted by the International Association
for the Study of Pain (IASP) in 2001 but is available for non-commercial clinical,
educational and research use in the journal Pain (Hicks CL, von Baeyer CL, Spafford
P, van Korlaar I, Goodenough B. The Faces Pain Scale - Revised: Toward a common metric
in pediatric pain measurement. Pain 2001;93:173-183). This instrument is used to evaluate
the severity of pain in an individual who is unable to use a numerical scale alone
such as a child. The scale consists of six facial expression representing varying
levels of pain which correspond to a number between 0 and 10 where the 0 face represents
'no pain' and the 10 face represents 'very much pain'.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Faces Pain Scale - Revised (FPS-R) (Hicks CL, von Baeyer CL, van Korlaar I,
Goodenough B. Faces Pain Scale-Revised: Toward a Common Metric in Pediatric Pain Measurement.
Pain 2001; 93:173-183).;
Origin ID : C100766;
UMLS CUI : C3639711;
Semantic type(s)
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