Vertical or horizontal visual analogue scales.
Authors:
- J ScottJSJ Scott
- E.C HuskissonEHE.C Huskisson
Open Access
- 1 December 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 38 (6) , 560
Abstract
Vertical and horizontal visual analogue scales have been compared in the measurement of pain. There was a good correlation between the 2 scales, but the scores from horizontal scales tended to be slightly lower than those from vertical scales.Keywords
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