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PANSS subscales and total score based on the data of five clinical trials in schizophrenia
Description
These are the PANSS subscale and total scale scores of five clinical trial in schizophrenia. A total of 1941
patients were treated by 126
investiagators (psychiatrists). There were two treatment conditions (risperidone and control). Patients' schizophrenic symptoms were measured using the PANSS (Kay et al., 1988).
Usage
data(PANSS)
Format
A data.frame
with 1941
observations on 9
variables.
Pat.Id
The patient ID.
Treat
The treatment indicator, coded as
-1
= active control and1
= Risperidone.Invest
The ID of the investigator (psychiatrist) who treated the patient.
Neg
The Negative symptoms scale score.
Exc
The Excitement scale score.
Cog
The Cognition scale score.
Pos
The Positive symptoms scale score.
Dep
The Depression scale score.
Total
The Total PANSS score.
References
Kay, S.R., Opler, L.A., & Lindenmayer, J.P. (1988). Reliability and validity of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale for schizophrenics. Psychiatric Research, 23, 99-110.