"Now he can relax and bend down, and he actually reports that his pain intensity has decreased."

Breathing and relaxation techniques can be an effective way to reduce pain intensity.

A pain scale measures a patient's pain intensity or other features.

Dolorimetry has been defined as "the measurement of pain sensitivity or pain intensity."

Stretching and strengthening exercises if done carefully can improve joint mobility and lower pain intensity.

Some studies have found that it is better than medication in easing back pain, reducing pain intensity by about 30%.

All 10 participants experienced lower pain intensity when they expected lower levels of pain.

The so-called pelvic (hip) tilt exercise also appears to help in reducing pain intensity and duration.

If acute they may cause pain after defecation but with chronic fissures pain intensity is often less.

Frances's pain intensity, which initially scored an 8 to 10, decreased to 0 to 2.