Preferred Label : Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale Questionnaire;
NCIt related terms : MDS-UPDRS; UPD2;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed and copyrighted by the Movement Disorders Society
in 2008 and published in the journal Movement Disorders (C.G. Goetz et al. Movement
Disorder Society-Sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale
(MDS-UPDRS): Scale Presentation and Clinimetric Testing Results. Movement Disorders,
23(15):2129-2170.) which is used to evaluate the severity of an individual's Parkinson's
disease symptoms. This instrument contains four parts consisting of non-motor and
motor experiences in daily living, a motor examination and an assessment of motor
complications which is completed during an interview and physical examination. Each
symptom is rated on a scale of 0-4 with 0 being normal and 4 being severe.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The Movement Disorder Society version of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating
Scale (MDS-UPDRS) (copyright 2008 Movement Disorder Society. All Rights Reserved).;
Origin ID : C100769;
UMLS CUI : C3639714;
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