TABLE III.
Items of the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)1 assessed at one, two, and three hours after the commencement of the administration of (S)-5-[123I]iodo-3-(2-azetidinylmethoxy)pyridine (5-[123I]IA) to twelve healthy adult volunteers
| Item number | Examiner’s statement to subject |
|---|---|
| 2. | “Is there anything like gum or candy in your mouth?” (“Please remove it.”)2 |
| 3. | “What is the current condition of your teeth?” “Do your teeth (or dentures) bother you now?” |
| 4. | “Do you notice any movements in your mouth, face, hands, or feet?” (“Describe them to me.”)2 (“How do they currently bother you?”)2 (“How do they currently interfere with your activities?”)2 |
| 7.3 | “Open your mouth.” |
| 8.3,4 | “Stick out your tongue. Keep it out.” |
1
Modified from Brašić, 2003.
2
The statements in parentheses were spoken only if applicable.
3
Items 7 and 8 were performed twice.
4
For item 8 the subject was told to keep the tongue out for at least ten seconds.