Reliability, validity, and simplification of the Chinese version of the Global Pain Scale in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

• Main Authors: Haoyang Chen (Author), Xiaoxiao Wang (Author), Ting Bai (Author), Hengmei Cui (Author), Songsong Shi (Author), Yunyun Li (Author), Guang-yin Xu (Author), Huiling Li (Author), Biyu Shen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Persistent pain is the most reported symptom in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA); however, effective and brief assessment tools are lacking. We validated the Chinese version of the Global Pain Scale (C-GPS) in Chinese patients with RA and proposed a short version of the C-...