Preferred Label : Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale Clinical Classification;
NCIt related terms : PANSS; PANSS1;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Kay et al in 1987, which is a classification
system used to measure severity of patients with schizophrenia. This instrument rates
a patient on a scale of 1 (absent) to 7 (extreme) on 30 different symptoms.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) (Copyright 1992 Multi-Health Systems
Inc. All rights reserved).;
Origin ID : C124712;
UMLS CUI : C4086747;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
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