Pain Disability Questionnaire
Instructions: These questions ask your views about how your pain now affects how you function in every day activities.
Please answer every question and mark the ONE number on EACH scale that best describes how you feel.
1. Does your pain interfere with your normal work inside and outside the home?
Work Normally
Unable to work at all
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2. Does your pain interfere with personal care (such as washing, dressing, etc.)?
Take care of myself completely
Need help with all my personal care
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3. Does your pain interfere with your traveling?
Travel anywhere I like
Only travel to see doctors
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4. Does your pain affect your ability to sit or stand?
No problems
Can not sit/stand at all
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5. Does your pain affect your ability to lift overhead, grasp objects or reach for things?
No problems
Can not do at all
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6. Does your pain affect your ability to lift objects off the floor, bend, stoop or squat?
No problems
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7. Does your pain affect your ability to walk or run?
No problems
Can not walk/run at all
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8. Has your income declined since your pain began?
No decline
Lost all income
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9. Do you have to take pain medication every day to control your pain?
No medication needed
Need medication throughout the day
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10. Does your pain force you to see doctors much more often than before your pain began?
Never see doctors
See doctors weekly
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11. Does your pain interfere with your ability to see the people who are important to you?
No problem
Never see them
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12. Does your pain interfere with recreational activities and hobbies?
No interference
Total interference
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13. Do you need the help of your family and friends to complete everyday tasks?
Never need help
Need help all the time
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14. Do you now feel more depressed, tense, or anxious than before your pain began?
No depression/tension
Severe depression/tension
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15. Are there emotional problems caused by your pain that interfere with your family, social and or work activities?
No problems
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