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From Krebs et al., 2009. PEG: A Three-Item Scale Assessing Pain Intensity and Interference 1. What number best describes your pain on average in the past week?
PEG 3 item pain scale Interview version: 1. What number best describes your pain on average in the past week, on a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 is “no pain” and 10 is “pain as bad as you can imagine”? [0 to 10] The following two questions ask you to describe how, during the past week, pain has interfered
Development and initial validation of the PEG, a three-item scale assessing pain intensity and interference. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 24: 733-738. The PEG-3 and other tools are available online at www.oregonpainguidance.org/clinical-tools.
Computing the PEG Score. Add the responses to the three questions, then divide by three to get a mean score (out of 10) on overall impact of points. Using the PEG Score. The score is best used to track an individual’s changes over time. The initiation of therapy should result in the individual’s score decreasing over time. Source.
We developed a novel pain quantification index, the Integrated Pain Quantification Index (IPQI), on a scale of 0 to 1 that integrates multiple distinct pain measures into a single value, thus representing multidimensional pain information with a single value. Single-visit, noninterventional, epidemiological study.
The Numeric Pain Rating Scale Instructions General Information: The patient is asked to make three pain ratings, corresponding to current, best and worst pain experienced over the past 24 hours. The average of the 3 ratings was used to represent the patient’s level of pain over the previous 24 hours.
Development and initial validation of the PEG, a three-item scale assessing pain intensity and interference. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 24: 733-738.
