The Pain in Dystonia Scale (PIDS)—Validation in Craniofacial and Upper Limb Dystonia
The PIDS demonstrates reliability, validity, and feasibility in craniofacial and upper limb dystonia, supporting its adoption for evaluating dystonia-related pain in clinical and research settings across the main focal subtypes.
Authors
- Marcello Mario Mascia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9028-5972)
- Francesco Marchet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8481-2155)
- Angelo Fabio Gigante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1593-5867)
- Francesco Bono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4650-6635)
- Verónica Bruno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2378-6328)
- Francesca Valentino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7641-9938)
- Carmen Terranova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9644-5570)
- Antonella Muroni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4216-0822)
- Francesca Di Biasio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3955-8485)
- Cristiano Sorrentino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6075-3899)
- Beatrice Achen
- Vittorio Velucci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9040-4884)
- Laura Avanzino
- Lucio Marinelli
- Nicola Tambasco
- Anna Castagna
- Roberto Erro
- Carlo Alberto Artusi
- Antonio Pisani
- Giovanni Defazio
- Davide Martino
- Daniele Belvisi
Institutions
- University of Messina (IT)
- University of Salerno (IT)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Cagliari (IT)
- University of Pavia (IT)
- University of Perugia (IT)
- Martin University (US)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo (IT)
- Ospedale San Paolo (IT)
- Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria "Renato Dulbecco" (IT)
- Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT)
- Ontario Brain Institute (CA)
- Azienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
- University of Bari Aldo Moro (IT)
- University of Genoa (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.70560
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00