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Pittsburgh Agitation Scale

Developed by Rosen J, Burgio L, Kollar M, et al. The Pittsburgh Agitation Scale:  A user-friendly instrument for rating agitation in dementia patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 1994; 2:52-59.

See also OBRA Regulations and Neuroleptic Use: Defining Agitation Using the Pittsburgh Agitation Scale and the Neurobehavioral Rating Scale

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