Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - global rating of severity of delusions scale

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Name:
Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - global rating of severity of delusions scale
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
Subject's global rating based on duration, persistence, and preoccupation with delusions, degree of conviction, and effect on his actions, as part of the Scale For The Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS)- Aggressive Agitated Behavior indicator
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Marked Marked Marked: The delusion is firmly held. It occurs frequently and affects the subject's behavior
Mild Mild Mild: Delusion definitely present but, at times, the subject questions the belief
Moderate Moderate Moderate: The subject is convinced of the belief, but it may occur infrequently and have little effect on his behavior
None None None
Questionable Questionable Questionable
Severe Severe Severe: Delusions are complex, wellformed, and pervasive. They are firmly held and have a major effect on the subject's behavior. They may be somewhat bizarre or unusual

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Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - global rating of severity of delusions scale
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Designations:

Definition:
Subject's global rating based on duration, persistence, and preoccupation with delusions, degree of conviction, and effect on his actions, as part of the Scale For The Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS)- Aggressive Agitated Behavior indicator
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Voss T et al. Performance of the scale for assessment of positive symptoms in Parkinson's disease psychosis. Mov Disord. 2010 Jan 15;25(1):124-125.

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
2S6gw6XAcnF
Version:
3.1
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NINDS
Id:
C09492
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
Id:
SAPSGlbRatSevDelScale
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