Table 1.
The 10-Item Pain Behaviors for Osteoarthritis Instrument for Cognitively Impaired Elders (PBOICIE)
Domains | Rating Value | ||
---|---|---|---|
0 | 1 | ||
Characteristic 1: Distorted ambulation or gesture | |||
1 | Excessive stiffness of the affected joint during activities other than walking+ | no | yes |
2 | Shifting weight (adjust body) when seated+ | no | yes |
3 | Clutching or holding onto affected area+ | no | yes |
4 | Massaging affected area+ | no | yes |
5 | Rigid, tense body posture+ | no | yes |
Characteristic 2: Audible expression of distress | |||
6 | Sigh, moan, grasp, groan | no | yes |
7 | Words expressing discomfort or pain, “ouch,” “that hurts,”; cursing during movement; and exclamations of protest, “stop,” “that's enough” | no | yes |
Characteristic 3: Facial/non-audible expression of distress | |||
8 | Clenching teeth+ | no | yes |
9 | Fidgeting | no | yes |
Characteristic 4: Changes in daily routine | |||
10 | Restricted movement | no | yes |
indicated the final 6 items.