Table 3 Other NMS scales
From: The impact of clinical scales in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review
S. no. | NMS problems | Different scales of NMS | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monitoring for NMS | NMS-Q | There are 30 items in all Self-sufficient and a yes/no answer |
NMS-S | Physician administered 9 domains and having 30 items Needs rating of frequency (1–4)/severity responses (0–3) | ||
2 | Quality of Life | PDQ-39 | Assess 39 item Clinical administrated and covered by questionnaire |
3 | Autonomic dysfunction | SCOPA | Includes 25 items No cut-off value is defined |
4 | Cognitive dysfunction | PD-CRS | Getting 7 activities that are administered by a clinician Checking for memory issues |
SCOPA:CS | Having 10 tasks, clinician-administered | ||
MoCA | To detect mild cognitive impairment and PD dementia | ||
5 | Depression | Ham-D | Multiple versions of scale exist, but commonly version of 17 items is mostly used Self-administered, clinician-administered, and semi-structured forms are all available |
BDI | Employs 21 items, self-completed, multiple choice answers | ||
MADRS | Consists of 10 items, clinician-administered Not usually used | ||
GDS | Anxiety screening service for senior citizens, self-report, yes or no screening instrument | ||
6 | Anxiety | STAI | Diagnosing anxiety and differentiating it from depressive disorders |
7 | Sleep | PDSS | Having 15 items, self-completed |
SCOPA: SS | Identifying and evaluating the degree of daytime sleepiness Uses self-completed 12 items Looks at signs from the preceding month as well | ||
PSQI | Consists of 19 items, self-completed with monitoring of previous month symptoms | ||
ESS | A self-completed 8-item questionnaire with 0–3 rating on each item was used to determine the degree of daytime sleepiness For pathologic sleepiness, a cut-off of 10/11 is used | ||
ISCS | Consists of 6 items, clinician-administered | ||
SSS | Calculating magnitude at a certain point in time | ||
8 | Apathy | AES | Based on an 18-item Likert scale 4 items scored solely by the patient, 1 item scored solely by the rater |
AS | Abridged AES, which was developed for PD and has a 4-point Likert scale of 14 items, was used in treatment trials Patient's score (items are read to patient) | ||
LARS | In therapy trials, 33 items are used to screen for apathy Structured interview with yes/no | ||
9 | Anhedonia | SHPS | Followed by 14 items, self-completed |
10 | Smell | AHRS | Ability to smell by asking questions |
UPSI | To quantify the olfactory function | ||
11 | Fatigue | FSS | After reading each phrase, the applicant must circle or round a number between 1 and 7 Self-administered, 9-item A low value implies that the argument is not entirely true, while a high value indicates that it is |
12 | Pain | DN4 | Interview problems and physical measurements are used A score of > 4 was deemed positive on the test |
VAS | To determine the severity of the pain It varies from 0 (no pain) to 10 (extreme pain) |