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. 2012 Nov 16;6(6):479–483. doi: 10.1007/s11832-012-0452-9

Table 1.

The modified observational pain/discomfort scale (OPS)

Score 0 1 2
Crying No crying Crying/moaning Screaming
Facial expression Smiling/positive Neutral Grimace
Verbal expression Positive statement Negative statement Suffering from pain, another complaint
Torso Neutral Variable, taut, upright Stretched
Legs Neutral Kicking Stretched, continuous movement