Central Sensitization Inventory

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* 1. Client Name: Surname, First Name

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* 2. Part A: Please circle the best response to the right of each statement.

  0 Never 1 Rarely 2 Sometimes 3 Often 4 Always
I feel tired and unrefreshed when I
wake from sleeping
My muscles feel stiff and achy
I have anxiety attacks
I grind or clench my teeth
 I have problems with diarrhea and/or
constipation
I need help in performing my daily
activities
I am sensitive to bright lights
I get tired very easily when I am
physically active
I feel pain all over my body
 I have headaches
I feel discomfort in my bladder and/
or burning when I urinate
I do not sleep well
I have difficulty concentrating
I have skin problems such as
dryness, itchiness, or rashes
Stress makes my physical symptoms
get worse
 I feel sad or depressed
I have low energy
I have muscle tension in my neck
and shoulders
I have pain in my jaw
Certain smells, such as perfumes,
make me feel dizzy and nauseated
I have to urinate frequently
My legs feel uncomfortable and
restless when I am trying to go to
sleep at night
I have difficulty remembering things
I suffered trauma as a child
I have pain in my pelvic area

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* 3. Interpretation of scores (for office use only)

TOTAL SCORE: add up the total scores = _______             
               Score Range: Subclinical: 0 to 29, Mild: 30 to 39, Moderate: 40 to 49, Severe: 50 to 59, Extreme: 60 to 100

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* 4. Part B: Have you been diagnosed by a doctor with any of the following?

  Yes No
Restless Leg Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndroms
Fibromyalgia
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Migraine or tension headaches
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Neck Injury (including whiplash)
Anxiety or Panic Attacks
Depression
This questionnaire is taken from: Scerbo T, Colasurdo J, Dunn S, Unger J, Nijs J, Cook C. Measurement properties of the central sensitization inventory: a systematic review. Pain Practice. 2018 Apr;18(4):544-54.

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