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Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)

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Measures involuntary movements of tardive dyskinesia (TD).

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) movement measurement.

AIMS

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

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