Scales Flashcards
Depression inventory that allows patients to self rate
Becks depression inventory (BDI)
Cgi scale = clinical global impression scale
Global measure of improvement where 1 = very much improved, 2 much impr, 3 minimally impr, 4 no change, 5 minimally worse, 6 much worse, 7 very much worse
Panss
Positive and negative symptoms score 30 items each scored 1-7 7 positive items 7 negative items 16 general psychopathology
Results: Mild sx 50s to 60s Moderate sx 70s to 80s Marked sx 90s to 100s Severe sx over 110
Gad 7
For anxiety 7 items , 3 pts each 5-9 = mild 10-14 moderate 15-21 = severe
Internal state scale
Both manic and depressive sx Self rates (not clinician) 15 items on 10 pt scale 0= rarely or none 9= very much so, most of time
Children’s depression rating revised - CDRS-R
Clinical purpose Clinician rated Dx and screening clear Sum of rating on 17 items most on 7 point scale ** no standard interp of #'s!!
Children’s depression inventory
CDI
Clinical purpose Self rated Dx and screening value both 27 items on 3 pt scale, scores range from 0-54 Response = <18 points
First few days depression sx improve in:
Appetite
Agitation
Insomnia sleep
1-3 weeks Activity Sex drive Self care Concn Memory Movements
2-4 weeks Depressed mood relief Pleasure Fewer hopeless feelings Subsiding of suicidal thoughts
Upsdrs
unified Parkinson’s disease rating score
Total of 195 pts with higher score meaning worsening disability
Modified hoehn and yahr scale
Parkinson’s disease
Stages I to V with worsening disability at higher scores
Schwab and England ADL scale
For Parkinson’s disease
Rated 0 to 100% with LOWER percentages represent worsening disease (higher percents mean better ADL accomplishment)
Mmpi 2
Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory 2
Personality disorder
Diagnosis by clinical rated
567 true false items
PAI
For personality disorder
Personality assessment inventory
By clinician for diagnosis
344 responses on 2 part sheet
MCMI-III
Millikan clinical multiracial inventory
- assessment of DSM-IV related personality disorders and clinical syndromes
By clinician for diagnosis
Scale for behavioral sx in dementia
Neuropsychiatric Inventory NPI
Scale for assessment of response to dementia Pharm tx (hope to slow decline)
Adas Alzheimer's disease assessment scale 21 items 1 to 5, 5 being worst Goal: short term improve 4 pts Long term > 12 months maintain baseline
BPRS
Brief psychotic rating scale
- response = 20 to 40% reduction
18 items version commonly used
7 point scale: 1= not present, 7=most server
Sx measured include observations by clinician (tension emotional withdrawal mannerisms motor sx uncooperativeness disorientation)
Panss
Positive and negative symptom scale
Response = 20-30% reduction
30 items - sub scales for pos neg and general psychopathology rated on 1-7 1=not present, 7=extremely severe
SANS
Scale for the Assessment of Negative Sx
Response = variable
25 items - 20 individual 5 global
Rated on 0-5 scale global summary 0-25,
5 domains including affective flattening/blunting, alogia, avolition, anhedonia/asociality, attention
CGI
Clinical global impression
Two different - assessment and improvement
CGI-S =severity of illness scale - measures level of illness
CGI improvement scale 1 v much improve 4 no change 7 v much worse
Response - mostly much improve to v much improved
Clinician or self rated
Symptom assessment
1-7 severity rating with 3 sub scales
1=normal or very much improved , 7= most extremely ill or very much worse
GAF
Global Assessment of Functioning
Assess functional level (most impaired) 0-100 (highest functioning)
Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia
Assessment of depressive sx
9 pt scale (from 0-3) to assess depressive sx other than pos, neg, and extrapyramidal
** score above 6 has an 82% specificity and 85% sensitivity for predicting presence of major depressive episode
SAPS
Scale for assessment of positive symptoms
Response: generally 30%
Assesses pos sx : hallucinations delusions bizarre behavior and positive formal thought disorder
34 items (30 individual and 4 global items) 0-5 scale: 0=none 5=severe
Individual items 0-150
Global summary 0-20
Domains: hallucinations , delusions, bizarre behavior, pos formal thought disorder)
Barnes scale
Akathisia
Simpson angus scale
Eps