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Visual analog scale instruments for Strength, Function, and Pain. Pictured are examples of how each VAS instrument appears during computer adaptive testing, with a color scale correlating to the level of pain experienced helping the patient best estimate their strength, function, and pain, respectively. Each VAS instrument was completed in this order.
