The Somatosensory Amplification Scale34, 35 is a 10 - item questionnaire assessing self - reported sensitivity to normal physiologic
states and minor
bodily sensations that are not generally regarded as symptomatic of serious disease.34, 35 The Somatosensory Amplification Scale has a test - retest reliability of 0.79 over a median interval of 74 days and an
internal consistency of.82 (Cronbach α).