User Tools

Site Tools


ebm:toc

This is an old revision of the document!


Scales for searches

  • When doing an evidence-based search in psychiatry putting a scale for the outcome measurement can quickly get the right articles.
  • Here are some common scales based on diagnosis:
Construct Scale
MDD PHQ-9,MADRS,HAM-D, Beck Depression Inventory
Psychosis PANSS, CGI-S (used for severity of illness)
Social Phobia Liebowitz-SA-Scale, SPIN and MINI-SPIN
OCD Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (YBOCS)
Catatonia Bush-Francis Scale
Dementia MMSE, (Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
Tardive Dyskinesia AIMS
EPS Simpson Angus Scale
Mania Young Mania Rating Scale
Irritability Autism Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC) 1)
Delirium CAM
1)
Aberrant behavior checklist most relevantly has irritability and agitation subscales. Other subscales includestereotypic behavior, noncompliance/hyperactivity.
ebm/toc.1597795240.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/08/19 00:00 by hak1