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. 2013 May 6;13:127. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-127

Table 1.

Description of the SCIP subtests

Subtest Description Score Range scores
VLT-I
Three trials of a 10 word list-learning task with immediate recall after each list presentation
Sum of the number of words correctly recalled over the three trials
0-30
WMT
Eight 3-letter combinations of consonants, with two trigrams each assigned to a 0, 3, 9, or 18 second delay with backward counting distraction.
Sum of the letters correctly recalled
0-24
VFT
Two trials of 30 seconds during which the subject is asked to generate words that begin with a given letter of the alphabet under some specific rules
Sum of acceptable words over the two trials
≥ 0
VLT-D
Delayed recall test of the VLT-I words
Sum of the number of words correctly recalled
0-10
PST Task that in 30 seconds requires the subject to translate the Morse code equivalents of six letters from the alphabet in boxes under a randomly distributed sequence of the letters Sum of the number of correct sequential translations 0-30

VLT-I = Verbal Learning Test-Immediate; WMT = Working Memory Test; VFT = Verbal Fluency Test; VLT-D = Verbal Learning Test-Delayed; PST = Processing Speed Test.