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Table 4 Construct and criterion validity of the GPM-24

From: Pain measurement in the older people: evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Geriatric Pain Measure (GPM-24) – Polish version

Characteristics

GPM-24

rho

Age

0.18*

Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS − 15)

0.45***

Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS)

-0.40***

ADL by Katz

-0.45***

I-ADL by Lawton

-0.54***

McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ)

sensory (S 1–10)

0.14

affective (A 11–15)

0.25***

evaluation (E 16)

− 0.03

miscellaneous sensory (M/S 17–19)

− 0.05

miscellaneous affective/evaluation (M(AE) 20)

0.12

Present Pain Intensity (PPI)

0.44***

Number of Words Chosen (NWC)

0.26***

Pain Rating Index-Total (PRI (T))

0.31***

Pain Rating Index r- (PRI r)

0.1

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001; p-value - for Spearman’s rho correlation coefficient