Clinical Study

Are Histrionic Personality Traits Associated with Irritability during Conscious Sedation Endoscopy?

Table 2

Irritability during Conscious Sedation Endoscopy Scale (I-CSE).

Gradeā€‰Description

0No motor responseā€‰
IMinimal movementPatient turns or moves the head, hands, or feet slightly; no assistant is needed to restrain the patient.
IIModerate movementPatient shows definite resistance such as turning head and moving arms and calves; one assistant is needed to retrain the patient.
IIISevere movementPatient moves his/her whole boy including head, shoulders, thighs, and trunk; at least two assistants are needed to restrain the patient.
IVFighting against procedurePatient is so violent that he/she tries to remove the endoscope with his/her hands. It is impossible to perform procedure.