Preferred Label : Glasgow Coma Scale-NINDS Version 1.0 Clinical Classification;
NCIt synonyms : GCS NINDS Version 1.0;
NCIt related terms : GCS01; GCS NINDS V1.0;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Teasdale and Jennett in 1974, which is a
classification system used to assess the level of consciousness. The NINDS version
measures eye opening, motor and verbal responses.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and
Stroke (NINDS) Version 1.0 (GCS NINDS V1.0) (Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett. Assessment
of coma and impaired consciousness. A practical scale. Lancet. 1974 Jul 13; 2(7872):81-4.
The NINDS Common Data Elements Traumatic Brain Injury website is at: https://wiki.cdisc.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId
129043959.). CDISC believes this instrument to be in the public domain, but you should
perform your own assessment.;
Origin ID : C124710;
UMLS CUI : C5783350;
Semantic type(s)
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