Table 1 Initiative on Methods, Measurement, and Pain Assessment in Clinical Trials (IMMPACT) core domains (1 to 6)[38–40] and additional patient reported core domains (7 to 9)[37]
Domain | Criteria |
|---|---|
1 | Pain |
2 | Physical functioning (including quality of life) |
3 | Emotional functioning |
4 | Participant rating of improvement and satisfaction with treatment |
5 | Adverse symptoms and adverse events |
6 | Participant disposition (for example, adherence to the treatment regime and reasons for premature withdrawal from the trial) |
7 | Role functioning (that is, work and educational activities, social and recreational activities, home and family care) |
8 | Interpersonal functioning (that is, interpersonal relationships, sexual activities) |
9 | Sleep and fatigue |