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. 2024 Dec 23;8:e63866. doi: 10.2196/63866

Table 2.

HDTwin text processing rules. These results are used to process information found in text including journal entries and interview assessments.

Marker set Rule
Speech
  • If journal_text is empty the more likely mild cognitive impairment

  • If journal_text has a large vocabulary, long sentences, and/or high sentence complexity then more likely healthy

  • If journal_text has a small vocabulary, short sentences, and/or low sentence complexity then more likely mild cognitive impairment

  • If journal_text uses positive emotion words then more likely healthy

  • If journal_text uses negative emotion words then more likely mild cognitive impairment

  • If journal_text appears to have more than 1 entry then more likely healthy

  • If journal_text appears to only have 1 entry then more likely mild cognitive impairment

Baseline testing session
  • if some interview_assessment ratings are <= 3 then more likely mild cognitive impairment

  • if most interview_assessment ratings are >= 4 then more likely healthy

  • if the interview_assessment explanations suggest the participant confidently answered the questions correctly then more likely healthy

  • if the interview_assessment explanations suggest the participant struggled to answer the questions correctly then more likely mild cognitive impairment