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Table 2 Frequency of items reported as > 1.

From: Psychometric validation of the Portuguese version of the Neuropathic Pain Symptoms Inventory

Pain Descriptor (items)

Percentage of patients who reported a score > 0

Burning

73.4%

Squeezing

57.4%

Pressure

56.3%

Electric shocks (5)

65.9%

Stabbing

47.9%

Evoked by brushing

64.8%

Evoked by pressure (8)

60.6%

Evoked by cold stimulus

63.8%

Pins and needles

68.0%

Tingling

81.9%