Preferred Label : Total Score:Score:Pt: Patient:Qn:MDQ;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC long common name : Total score [MDQ];
LOINC description : The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) is a self-report screening tool for Bipolar
Spectrum Disorder. The MDQ consists of 15 questions about symptoms, clustering of
symptoms, and functional impairment. For a positive screen (likely to have bipolar
disorder), a patient must identify seven or more symptoms, endorse clustering of symptoms,
and indicate that their functional impairment is moderate or serious. [PMID: 15014728]
[PMID:15306144];