Calculate sum score of DN-4

Patients are asked "Does the pain have one or more of the following characteristics?"

calculate_dn4_sum(dn4_1, dn4_2, dn4_3, dn4_4, dn4_5, dn4_6, dn4_7)

Arguments

dn4_1

vector for item "Burning"

dn4_2

vector for item "Painful cold"

dn4_3

vector for item "Electric Shocks" Patients were asked "Is the pain associated with one or more of the following symptoms in the same area?"

dn4_4

vector for item "Tingling"

dn4_5

vector for item "Pins and Needles"

dn4_6

vector for item "Numbness"

dn4_7

vector for item "Itching"

Value

A numeric vector with sum score of dn4