title: [Linguistic adaptation of the Russian version of the Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  Linguistic adaptation of the Russian version of the Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SF-MPQ-2), which is conceptually equivalent to the original questionnaire.
  
  
  METHODS
  The adaptation of the Russian version of SF-MPQ-2 was performed in accordance to established rules in several stages by two independent translators with the development of a consensus Russian version and its back translation by two independent translators and development of a consensus English version. The final Russian SF-MPQ-2 version was then created.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The Russian version of the Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SF-MPQ-2-RU) was generated based on the established rules. This version was legally registered by the right holder - Mapi Research Trust and recommended for research in the Russian Federation.
authors: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University named after, Moscow, Russia.
authors: M A
authors: MA
authors: Bakhtadze
authors: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University named after, Moscow, Russia.
authors: D A
authors: DA
authors: Bolotov
authors: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University named after, Moscow, Russia.
authors: K O
authors: KO
authors: Kuzminov
authors: Center for Manual therapy Department of Healthcare of Moscow city, Moscow, Russia.
authors: M P
authors: MP
authors: Padun
authors: Clinical City Hospital #23, Moscow, Russia.
authors: O B
authors: OB
authors: Zakharova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D032921:Consensus; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language; D008037:Linguistics; D010147:Pain Measurement; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012426:Russia; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires