Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Ocular pain assessment survey (OPAS-J).

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to determine the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Ocular Pain Assessment Survey (OPAS-J) to measure ocular pain and quality of life. A multi-institutional cross-sectional study was conducted on participants with and without ocular pain. The Wong-Baker FACES® Pain Rating Scale served as the gold standard for measuring the intensity of ocular pain. Sixty-four participants who visited two clinics located in Japan between May 2019 and October 2019 were included in the study. The OPAS was translated and culturally adapted to Japanese. The internal consistency of the OPAS-J was assessed using Cronbach's alpha coefficient. Twenty-four (37.5%) and 40 (62.5%) participants were classified as having ocular pain and no ocular pain, respectively. All dimensions o

SUBMITTER: Yamanishi R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10290131 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature