PROMIS Pain Intensity (PROMIS-PI)

The PROMIS-PI is a self-report tool used to assess the intensity of pain experienced by individuals. It helps in identifying the severity of pain and monitoring changes over time.

Overview

The PROMIS-PI is used to assess the intensity of pain.

TARGET POPULATION

Adults

NUMBER OF ITEMS

3

TIME TO COMPLETE

1-2

minutes

FORMAT

Self-report

Scoring and Interpretation

Scoring Method: Each item is scored on a 1-10 scale, with higher scores indicating greater intensity.

Interpretation: Higher total scores indicate greater intensity of pain.

Psychometric Properties

Reliability: High internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.90)

Validity: Validated through numerous studies correlating PROMIS-PI scores with clinical assessments of pain.

Clinical Usage

Administration Instructions: Self-administered.

Frequency: Used at initial assessment and periodically to monitor symptoms.

Use Cases: Used in clinical and research settings to assess and monitor pain intensity.

Research and References
Cella, D., Choi, S., Condon, D. M., et al. (2019). PROMIS® Adult Health Profiles: Efficient short-form measures of seven health domains. Value in Health, 22(5), 537-544.

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PROMIS Pain Intensity (PROMIS-PI) FAQS

What is the PROMIS-PI used for?

The PROMIS-PI is used to assess the intensity of pain.

How is the PROMIS-PI scored?

Each item is scored on a 1-10 scale, with higher scores indicating greater intensity.

Who uses the PROMIS-PI?

It is typically self-administered by adults.

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