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Element Type
Common Data Element
Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS) - Global Improvement Scale
CAPSGlobalImprvmtScl
Short Description
Global ratings of improvement, PTSD symptoms, as part of Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS)
Definition
Global ratings of improvement, PTSD symptoms, as part of Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS)
 

Biomedical Terminologies and Standards

Notes
25. global improvement
Creation Date
2016-04-29
Historical Notes
References
Blake, Dudley D., Weathers, Frank W., Nagy, Linda M., Kaloupek, Danny G., Charney, Dennis S., Keane, Terence M.:"Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (1998 revision)"

Data Type
Numeric Values
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Pre-Defined Values
Population
Adult
Guidelines/Instructions
Global rating; only answer for one time frame
Preferred Question Text
ESTIMATE THE OVERALL SEVERITY OF PTSD SYMPTOMS. CONSIDER DEGREE OF SUBJECTIVE DISTRESS, DEGREE OF FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT, OBSERVATIONS OF BEHAVIORS IN INTERVIEW, AND JUDGMENT REGARDING REPORTING STYLE.
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
General (For all diseases) Disease/Injury Related Events Second Insults
Traumatic Brain Injury Disease/Injury Related Events Second Insults

Classification

Acute Hospitalized :
Supplemental
Epidemiology :
Supplemental
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation :
Supplemental
Concussion/Mild TBI :
Supplemental
General (For all diseases) :
Supplemental
Keywords
CAPS
Labels
Effective Date
Until Date
Last Change Date
Fri May 04 08:08:31 EDT 2018
See Also
Submitting Organization Name
NIH/CIT/BRICS
Submitting Contact Name
Juilien Hsu
Submitting Contact Information
juilien.hsu@nih.gov
Steward Organization Name
NIH/CIT/BRICS
Steward Contact Name
Olga Vovk
Steward Contact Information
olga.vovk@nih.gov
NINDS ID

Change History