Preferred Label : Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia Functional Test;
NCIt related terms : BACS1; BACS;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Keefe et al in 2004 to assess cognitive function
and impairment in patients with schizophrenia. This instrument consists 6 tests in
the following areas: verbal memory, working memory, motor speed, verbal fluency, attention,
and executive function.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia (BACS) (Richard Keefe, PhD,
Copyright 1999 Duke University Medical Center, Licenses available through Neurocog
Trials, Inc.).;
Origin ID : C121004;
UMLS CUI : C4055347;
Semantic type(s)
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