This
questionaire is used to determine the level of pain & disability caused
by your headaches
and helps us find the best treatment
for you. You may print this form, then fill it out and bring it
with you on your office visit.
1. On how many days in the last
3 months did you miss work or school because of your headache?
(if you do not attend school or
work, enter zero)..........................................................________
2. How many days in the last 3 months
was your productivity at work or school reduced by half
because of your headaches?(Do not
include days you counted in question 1 where you missed work
or school).................................................................................................................________
3. On how many days in the last
3 months did you not do household work because of your
headaches?...............................................................................................................________
4. How many days in the last 3 months
was your productivity in household work reduced by half
or more because of your headaches?
(Do not include days counted in Question 3, where you did
not do housework)....................................................................................................________
5. On how many days in the last
3 months did you miss family, social, or leisure activities because
of your headaches?...................................................................................................________
Scoring:
Add the total number of days from questions 1-5:
Grade
Definition
Score
I
Little or no Disability
0-5
I I
Mild Disability
6-10
I I I
Moderate Disability
11-20
I V
Severe Disability
21+
6. On how many days in the last
3 months did you have a headache? (If your headache lasted more
than 1 day, count each day).......................................................................................________
7. On a scale of 1-10, on average,
how painful were these headaches? (Where 0=no pain at all, and
10=pain which is as bad as it can
be.)........................................................................._________