How best to assess pain intensity in Nepalese with MSK pain

We compared the utility of different scales to assess pain in individuals with musculoskeletal pain conditions. We found that the IASP Faces Pain Rating Scale is the most preferred and was associated with the least errors. Whereas the most commonly used scale (Numerical Rating Scale) was associated with the most errors and was least preferred by Nepali people. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181466/