Preferred Label : Disability Rating Scale Clinical Classification;
NCIt related terms : DRS; DRS01;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Rappaport et al in 1982, which is used to
measure general functional changes over the course of recovery in patients with moderate
and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). The questionnaire contains 8 questions and
generates 4 subscales: arousability awareness and responsivity, cognitive ability
for self-care activities, dependence on others and psychosocial adaptability.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Disability Rating Scale (DRS) (Rappaport et al. (1982) Disability Rating Scale
for Severe Head Trauma Patients: Coma to Community. Archives of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation, 63:118-123).;
Origin ID : C115796;
UMLS CUI : C3887968;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
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