Revisión de escalas de evaluación de la funcionalidad en la esquizofrenia

Petru Ifteni1,2, Ana Aliana Miron1,2, Paula Simina Petric1,2

  • 1Transilvania University of Brașov, Brașov, Romania.

Frontiers in psychiatry
|January 1, 2026
PubMed
Resumen

Esta revisión de escalas de evaluación de la funcionalidad en la esquizofrenia destaca la necesidad de mejores herramientas. Las escalas actuales varían en alcance y usabilidad, lo que indica la necesidad de instrumentos más completos y fáciles de usar para evaluar la recuperación del paciente.

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