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The Quick Inventory of Pain Symptoms (QIPS)
Author(s) -
Julian Koenig,
Marc N. Jarczok,
Marco Warth,
Thomas K. Hillecke,
Julian F. Thayer
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
sage open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 32
ISSN - 2158-2440
DOI - 10.1177/2158244014556626
Subject(s) - checklist , concurrent validity , psychology , clinical psychology , brief pain inventory , symptom checklist 90 , psychometrics , chronic pain , physical therapy , medicine , psychiatry , anxiety , internal consistency , somatization , cognitive psychology
The article presents the Quick Inventory of Pain Symptoms (QIPS) toassess the frequency and intensity of pain experienced within the last week innon-clinical samples. The first evaluation of the inventory administered to 100undergraduate and graduate students revealed a concurrent validity of the QIPS with thefour pain-related items of the symptom checklist (SCL-90r). Furthermore, thispreliminary analysis showed that the QIPS is capable of revealing sex differences.Further studies are needed to validate the inventory and its psychometric properties toevaluate its use in different populations

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