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This document contains the Modified Simpson-Angus Scale (MSAS), a clinical rating scale used to assess extrapyramidal side effects. It consists of 10 items rated on a 5-point scale from 0 (normal) to 4 (most severe), with a total possible score of 40. The items evaluate aspects of gait, arm dropping, shoulder shaking, elbow and wrist rigidity, head rotation, glabella tap, tremor, salivation, and akathisia. A total score of less than 3 indicates a normal rating, 3 to 5 a minimal degree of movement disorder,

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