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Identification of high-impact chronic pain in adolescents with musculoskeletal pain

Aug 2026 · Pain · Vol 167, pp. e476 - e486 · 0 citations · 49 references
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Among 263 adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain, the 3-item PEG scale accurately discriminated functional disability; a cut-off of 6 reliably identified high-impact chronic pain.

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Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Among 263 adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain, the 3-item PEG scale accurately discriminated functional disability; a cut-off of 6 reliably identified high-impact chronic pain.

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