Five minutes to assess pain locations and intensity of key symptoms
Concept
105 Pain locations on the body surface
- The body surface is where the pain is projected
- Differentiation into 105 locations
(palm size or anatomically defined e.g. fingers, toes) - Analysis of locations and number of locations
Symptom Score
- Key symptoms: norning joint stiffness, pain with daily activities, pain at night, muscle weakness, sensory disturbances
- Symptom score 0 (no symptoms) - 100 (maximum symptoms)
