Spanish adaptation and diagnostic validity of the yale global tics severity scale;Adaptación al español y validez diagnóstica de la yale global tics severity scale

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 261-266

  García López, Rafael ^a   Perea Milla, E ^a   Romero Gonzalez J ^b   Rivas Ruiz, F ^a   Ruiz Garcia C ^a   Oviedo Joekes, E ^d   De Las Mulas Bejar, M ^c  

^a HOSPITAL COSTA DEL SOL   (Spain)

^b Hospital Materno Infantil de Granada   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability evaluation; Questionnaires; Spanish population; Tics; Tourette syndrome; YGTSS

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TIC; VALIDITY;

EID: 41849111624     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4605.2007481     Document Type: Article

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