Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - tangentiality scale

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Name:
Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - tangentiality scale
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
Subject's likelihood to reply to a question in an oblique, tangential or even irrelevant manner, 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: Frequent oblique replies (more than four times)
Mild Mild Mild: One or two oblique replies
Moderate Moderate Moderate: Occasional oblique replies (three to four times)
None None None
Questionable Questionable Questionable
Severe Severe Severe: Tangentiality so severe that interviewing the subject is extremely difficult

Designations:

Designation:
Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS) - tangentiality scale
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Designations:

Definition:
Subject's likelihood to reply to a question in an oblique, tangential or even irrelevant manner, as part of the Scale For The Assessment of Positive Symptoms (SAPS)- Aggressive Agitated Behavior indicator
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Document:
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:
ubOWKpJ1ppe
Version:
3.1
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C09506
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
Id:
SAPSTangScale
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