profile of mood state test

initialism: POMS
synonym: POMS test
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12021
Procedure in which a test subject is asked to indicate his/her mood during the past week, by quickly marking specified emotional words on a scale between "not at all" and "extremely."
Note: Tested moods typically include tension, anxiety, depression, hostility, vigor, fatigue and confusion.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 898 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'profile of mood state test' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12021 RIS BibTex EndNote
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