Learn about the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) test, a key tool for diagnosing and monitoring tardive dyskinesia and other movement disorders. Find out how it works, its importance, …

The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) measures involuntary movements of tardive dyskinesia (TD).

Quantitative assessment of movement impairment in Huntington’s disease (HD) is essential to monitoring of disease progression. This paper aimed to develop and validate a novel low cost, …

Screening and Assessment: Chapter 2 Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS): Standard of Care for the Screening and Assessment of Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) OBJECTIVE: Gain greater confidence …

AIMS Overview The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) is a 12-item observer-rated scale to assess TD severity.2,3 Items 1 to 7 assess the severity of movements in different body regions on a …

May 8, 2018 · The authors of this consensus statement look at the history of the use of the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale in tardive dyskinesia studies and outline the challenges of using AIMS …

The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) is defined as a 12-item clinician-rated instrument designed to assess the severity of abnormal movements across seven body areas, with additional …

Involuntary Movements and Tremor Diagnosis Involuntary movements compose a group of uncontrolled movements that may manifest as a tremor, tic, myoclonic jerk, chorea, athetosis, dystonia or …

A tool for assessing and monitoring patients at risk of tardive dyskinesia (TD) Along with an initial screening and differential diagnosis, an AIMS assessment is an important step for appropriate …

Learning objectives: After participating in this CME activity, the psychiatrist should be better able to:• Categorize and describe different types of abnormal involuntary movements (AIMs).• Identify …