Table 2.

Patient-reported outcome measures for multidimensional assessment of pain impact in patients with SCD: other multidimensional pain tools

Tool	Age range, y	Description
McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ)29	Adults, ≥18	Patients choose from 3 categories of words that are divided into sensory, affective, and evaluative aspects of pain; measured/scored based on number of words chosen from each category
Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)31	Adults, ≥18	Assesses pain location, intensity, treatments, generalized functional impact on 0-10 Likert scales
Adolescent Pediatric Pain Tool (APTT)30	Ages ≥8	Assesses pain intensity, pain pattern, and location; pain quality assessed by asking child to choose from list of words grouped into the following domains: sensory, affective, evaluative, and temporal
PAINReportIt60,66	Adults, ≥18	Assesses pain location, intensity, quality, and patterns. Also evaluates analgesic use, patient-related barriers to effective pain management, and items to asses the following 9 concepts: amount of time that pain is greater than the tolerable level; patient satisfaction with pain level; expectations about the pain; effectiveness of previous pain treatments; pain medication treatment pattern; nondrug treatments used for pain; tendency to tell or not tell others about the pain; onset of pain; and belief about the cause of the pain