PEG pain and function questionnaire (3 items) at reassessment
every 3 months or more frequently
tests per year, US, at each reassessment, suggested every 3 months
“Clinicians should regularly reassess all patients receiving long-term opioid therapy, including patients who are new to the clinician but on long-term opioid therapy, with a suggested interval of every 3 months or more frequently for most patients. ... by using tools such as the three-item PEG assessment scale”
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- The PEG (pain average, interference with enjoyment of life, interference with general activity) is named as one tool for the reassessment; patients on long-term opioids only.
Used in
Kept as evidence; no figure on the platform is computed from it yet.