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Table 2 Percentage of patients in each category of the CGI-S and ACES scales at admission, in case of reintervention and at discharge

From: Validation of the Excited Component of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS-EC) in a naturalistic sample of 278 patients with acute psychosis and agitation in a psychiatric emergency room

 

Admission

Reintervention

Discharge

CGI-S

   

Normal

0

0.9

39.3

Borderline agitated

10.1

2.8

23.2

Mildly agitated

29.1

12.1

23.2

Moderately agitated

33.5

19.6

10

Markedly agitated

20.5

30.8

3.2

Severely agitated

6.1

22.4

0.7

The most extremely agitated

0.7

11.2

0.4

ACES

   

Marked agitation

8.3

12.1

1.4

Moderate agitation

49.6

49.5

11.4

Mild agitation

41.0

30.8

35.7

Normal behaviour

0.7

5.6

38.6

Mild calmness

0.4

0.9

8.2

Moderate calmness

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1.4

Marked calmness

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2.1

Deep sleep

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0.7

Not valuable

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0.4

  1. CGI-S: Clinical Global Impression of Severity; ACES: Agitation and Calmness Evaluation Scale