Cognitive Function Form
Cognitive Function Form
SECTION A.
GENERAL INFORMATION
AFFIX ID LABEL HERE
A1.
RESPONDENT ID:
A2.
10
A3.
FORM VERSION:
01/15/2006
A4.
A5.
INTERVIEWERS INITIALS:
A6.
RESPONDENTS DOB:
9
Y
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Y Y
COMPLETED IN:
RESPONDENTS HOME ...........................................................................1
CLINIC / OFFICE .......................................................................................2
A8.
INTERVIEW LANGUAGE:
ENGLISH ...................................................................................................1
SPANISH ...................................................................................................2
CANTONESE .............................................................................................3
JAPANESE ................................................................................................4
A9.
A10.
START TIME
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PM.2
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Three children were alone at home and the house caught on fire.
A brave fireman
managed to climb in a back window and carry them to safety. Aside from minor cuts and
bruises, all were well.
Children
House
On Fire
Fireman
Climb In
Children
Rescued
Minor
Injuries
Everyone
Well
Total Ideas
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C.
Notice that the boxes on the top have marks, but the boxes on the bottom are empty. I want you to
call out the number that goes with each mark. For example, look at the first mark and then look at the
key. [POINT]
The number 1 goes with the first mark. So you call out the number 1 for the first box.
POINT OUT NEXT 2 ANSWERS: A 5 goes with this mark, and a 2 goes with this mark.
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Test administered
6 =
7 =
8 =
9 =
10 =
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D. DIGITS BACKWARD
ADMINISTRATION:
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RESPONDENTS ATTENTION BEFORE
PRESENTING EACH ITEM. READ DIGITS CLEARLY AT ONE-PER-SECOND RATE, LETTING
VOICE PITCH DROP/RISE ON LAST DIGIT. PRESENT EACH ITEM ONLY ONCE. IF REPETITION
IS REQUESTED, SAY: Just tell me what you can remember.
DISCONTINUE AFTER TWO CONSECUTIVE ERRORS AT A GIVEN ITEM LENGTH (e.g., IF BOTH
4a AND 4b ARE ERRORS). IF REQUESTED, REINSTRUCT: After I say the numbers, you are to
say them backwards.
IF RESPONDENT REPEATS THE NUMBERS FORWARD, SCORE THE RESPONSE AS AN
ERROR (0) AND REINSTRUCT AS ABOVE. ONLY ONE UNREQUESTED REINSTRUCTION IS
PERMITTED.
SCORING: CLASSIFY EACH RESPONSE AS ERROR (0) OR CORRECT (1) AND ENTER THE
SCORE IN THE SPACE PROVIDED. FOR ITEMS NOT ADMINISTERED DUE TO BRANCHING OR
DISCONTINUATION RULE, PLACE AN -1 IN THE SPACE PROVIDED; FOR ITEMS NOT
ADMINISTERED FOR ANY OTHER REASON, ENTER THE APPROPRIATE CODE: 6 = PHYSICAL
IMPAIRMENT; 7 = VERBAL REFUSAL; 8 = BEHAVIORAL REASON; 9 = OTHER REASON.
INSTRUCTION: Now, lets move on to another part. I am going to say some numbers. When I stop,
I want you to say them backwards.
ITEM
RESPONSE CODE
IF CORRECT (1), SAY: Thats right. Now I have some more numbers.
Remember, you are to say them backwards.
[GO TO 1a]
IF ERROR (0), SAY: No, I said 1 5 8, so to say them backwards, you
would need to say 8 - 5 - 1. Now I have some more numbers. Remember,
you are to say them backwards.
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Item
Response Code
1a.
Ready? 5 1 ..........................................................................
______
1b.
______
2a.
______
2b.
______
3a.
______
3b.
______
4a.
______
4b.
______
5a.
______
5b.
______
6a.
______
6b.
______
Specify __________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
[NOTE: DISCONTINUE TEST AFTER 2 CONSECUTIVE ERRORS AT THE SAME ITEM LENGTH]
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SCORE EACH
ABSENT
Idea
IDEA
AS
PRESENT
OR
Present
Absent
Three
Children
House
On Fire
Fireman
Climb In
Children
Rescued
Minor
Injuries
Everyone
Well
Total Ideas
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PROTOCOL COMPONENT:
COMPLETED PRIOR TO
COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT?
NOT
NO
YES
APPLICABLE
CONSENT
-1
-1
-1
BLOOD DRAW
-1
ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS
-1
SAQ A
-1
SAQ B
-1
DHS ASSESSMENT
-1
BONE DENSITY
-1
BIOIMPEDANCE
-1
-1
-1
-1
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