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    The Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD) is a 20-item composite index that measures the intensity of neck pain, interference of pain with daily activities, and emotional factors associated with neck pain. Patients respond to each item on a 10cm visual analog scale, with total scores ranging from 0 to 5. Completion takes less than 5 minutes. The NPAD has been validated for use in English and French-speaking patients with neck pain, including those with osteoarthritis.

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    The Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD) is a 20-item composite index that measures the intensity of neck pain, interference of pain with daily activities, and emotional factors associated with neck pain. Patients respond to each item on a 10cm visual analog scale, with total scores ranging from 0 to 5. Completion takes less than 5 minutes. The NPAD has been validated for use in English and French-speaking patients with neck pain, including those with osteoarthritis.

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    Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD) Objectives: Target Population: Method of Use: Validated Languages: References

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    The Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD) is a 20-item composite index that measures the intensity of neck pain, interference of pain with daily activities, and emotional factors associated with neck pain. Patients respond to each item on a 10cm visual analog scale, with total scores ranging from 0 to 5. Completion takes less than 5 minutes. The NPAD has been validated for use in English and French-speaking patients with neck pain, including those with osteoarthritis.

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    Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD)

    Objectives: Composite index including 20 items which measure the intensity of pain; its
    interference with vocational, recreational, social, and functional aspects of living ; and the presence and
    extent of associated emotional factors.
    Target population: Patients with neck pain including pain related to osteoarthritis
    Method of use : Patients respond to each item by marking along a 10cm visual analog scale. Items
    score range from 0 to 5, and the total score is a total of the item scores. Completion of the NPAD usually requires
    less than 5 minutes.
    Validated languages: English, French
    References:
    Wheeler AH, Goolkasian P, Baird MA, Darden BV. Development of the neck pain and disability scale.
    Spine 1999; 24 (13): 1290-1294.
    Wlodyka-Demaille S, Poiraudeau S, Catanzariti JF, Rannou F, Fermanian J, Revel M. French
    translation and validation of 3 functional disability scales for neck pain.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2002 Mar;83(3):376-82.
    Links: http://www.dukesportsmedicine.com/wysiwyg/downloads/Neck_Disability_Index.pdf
    French www.sectionrachis.fr

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