Modified Bradykinesia Rating Scale (MBRS)
The Modified Bradykinesia Rating Scale (MBRS) assesses speed, amplitude and rhythm components of bradykinesia.
Authors: Asha Kishore, Alberto J. Espay, Connie Marras, Thamer Al-Khairalla, Tamara Arenovich, Abena Asante, Janis Miyasaki, and Anthony E. Lang
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Acronym: MBRS
Year Published: 2007
Last Updated: Unchanged since publication
Assessment Type: ClinRO
Estimated Time to Complete: 5-10 minutes
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Additional Scale Publications
The Modified Bradykinesia Rating Scale for Parkinson’s disease: Reliability and comparison with kinematic measures.
Heldman DA, Giuffrida JP, Chen R, Payne M, Mazzella F, Duker AP, Sahay A, Kim SJ, Revilla FJ, Espay AJ.
August 2011
Movement Disorders. 2011 August; 26 (10) 1859-1863.