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. 2019 Jan 4;16(1):105–108. doi: 10.1016/j.jor.2018.12.015

Table 1.

Ratings of sensory and affective descriptors of pain (0–3 scale).

Item Description Study 1
Study 2
% of Patients Sample M Sample SD Sample Min-Max % of Patients Sample M Sample SD Sample Min-Max
Sensory Descriptors
 Throbbing 16.67 0.29 0.72 0–3 7.50 0.08 0.27 0–1
 Shooting 12.50 0.14 0.35 0–1 22.50 0.28 0.55 0–2
 Stabbing 16.67 0.32 0.78 0–3 12.50 0.18 0.55 0–3
 Sharp 12.50 0.18 0.50 0–2 22.50 0.35 0.74 0–3
 Cramping 0.00 0.00 0.00 0–0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0–0
 Gnawing 4.17 0.08 0.41 0–2 17.50 0.20 0.46 0–2
 Hot-Burning 4.17 0.12 0.61 0–3 7.50 0.10 0.38 0–2
 Aching 8.33 0.12 0.45 0–2 15.00 0.18 0.45 0–2
 Heavy 8.33 0.12 0.45 0–2 17.50 0.20 0.46 0–2
 Tender 8.33 0.08 0.28 0–1 27.50 0.30 0.52 0–2
 Splitting 4.17 0.04 0.20 0–1 5.00 0.08 0.35 0–2
Affective Descriptors
 Tiring-Exhausting 4.17 0.12 0.61 0–3 10.00 0.20 0.65 0–3
 Sickening 4.17 0.12 0.61 0–3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0–0
 Fearful 8.33 0.12 0.45 0–2 25.00 0.38 0.74 0–3
 Punishing-Cruel 4.17 0.04 0.20 0–1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0–0