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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2007 Apr;29(3):290–299. doi: 10.1080/13803390600678038

Table 4. Missing data for each test.

Test and area of cognition tested Completeda Reasons for missing dataa

Fatigue Hearing Vision Refused Out of timeb Otherc
Global cognition
 Modified Mini-Mental 86.1 0.3 0.6 8.8 1.5 0 2.7
Language
 Boston Naming Test 72.5 7.2 0.3 8.2 3.6 7.5 0.7
 Animal Fluency 98.8 0.3 0 0 0.3 0 0.6
 Letter F Fluency 77.5 9.0 0 0 4.5 8.1 0.9
Recent memory
 California Verbal Learning Test 80.2 6.1 1.0 0 3.8 9.0 0
Executive function
 Trail Making Test A 63.3 8.0 0.3 10.2 4.6 10.5 3.1
 Trail Making Test B 59.9 8.3 0.3 10.8 6.8 10.5 3.4
Psychomotor speed
 Trail Making Test C 57.5 9.8 0.3 10.5 7.2 12.8 2.0
Visual-spatial
 Clock Drawing 79.0 4.8 0 7.2 3.0 4.2 1.8
 CERAD Constructions 67.4 7.7 0 6.5 4.3 11.4 2.8
Attention/working memory
 Digit Span 47.7 17.1 3.1 0 5.7 22.8 3.6

Note. CERAD=Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's disease.

a

Percentage of participants.

b

“Out of time” refers to running out of time for the entire neurological/neuropsychological assessment, not the specific test.

c

“Other” includes reasons such as equipment error, tester error, and other physical impairments such as tremors.

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