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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Psychiatry. 2010 Apr 1;167(7):845–853. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.09050692

TABLE 3. Psychometric Characteristics of Functional Scales in a Study of the Relationship Between Cognitive and Performance-Based Measures.

Characteristic Scale and Group

UCSD Performance-Based Skills Assessment Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study– Activities of Daily Living Inventory


Cognitively Normal Mild Cognitive Impairment Alzheimer's Disease Cognitively Normal Mild Cognitive Impairment Alzheimer's Disease
Skew 0.40 −0.29 −0.23 −3.52 0.16 −0.89
Kurtosis 1.85 −0.30 −0.80 14.09 −0.70 0.51
Coefficient of variation 11.86 14.85 40.72 6.24 5.42 16.57
Shapiro-Wilk normality test 0.97 0.98 0.96 0.55*** 0.96 0.94
***

p<0.001.