ICD-11 classes
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Severity Scale Value
Disease Specific Severity Scale Value
Pain Severity Scale Value
Pain-related distress
ICD-11 Pain-related distress
Pain-related distress is defined as the multifactorial unpleasant emotional experience of a cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social, or spiritual nature due to the chronic pain (“how distressed are you by the pain?) The patient should be asked to rate the average pain-related distress they experienced in the last week on an 11-point numerical rating scale (ranging from 0 ‘no pain-related distress’ to 10 ‘extreme pain-related distress’) or a 100mm visual rating scale.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis contains 4 clarifying diagnoses: