Construct validity of a multidimensional electronic pain diary for adolescents with arthritis

Jennifer N. Stinson, Bonnie J. Stevens, Brian M. Feldman, David Streiner, Patrick J. McGrath, Annie Dupuis, Navreet Gill, Guy C. Petroz

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the construct validity and feasibility of a multidimensional electronic pain diary (e-Ouch

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)281-292
Number of pages12
JournalPain
Volume136
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 15 2008

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The authors thank all of the adolescents who enthusiastically agreed to participate in these studies. We also acknowledge PalmOne and Rogers Wireless, who donated Tungsten Ws for use in these studies and the Department of Anesthesia at The Hospital for Sick Children, who financially supported the software (MobileVB and VB) for the diaries. Funding is gratefully acknowledged from the University of Toronto Centre for the Study of Pain AstraZeneca Award. Jennifer Stinson’s doctoral work was supported by a Canadian Nurses Foundation/Hospital for Sick Children/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Doctoral Fellowship, Hospital for Sick Children Clinician Scientist Training Fellowship, Pain in Child Health CIHR Strategic Training Program, and funding from a Premier’s Research Excellence Award to Dr. Stevens. Drs. Feldman and McGrath hold Canada Research Chairs. Dr. Stevens holds the Signy Hildur Eaton Chair in Paediatric Nursing Research at the Hospital for Sick Children. We also thank the reviewers for their helpful comments on an earlier version of this manuscript.

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurology
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

PubMed: MeSH publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Journal Article
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Validation Study

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Stinson, J. N., Stevens, B. J., Feldman, B. M., Streiner, D., McGrath, P. J., Dupuis, A., Gill, N., & Petroz, G. C. (2008). Construct validity of a multidimensional electronic pain diary for adolescents with arthritis. Pain, 136(3), 281-292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2007.07.002