Table 1.
Maximum score | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 65 | 66 | 67 | |
Education | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
MMSE | 30 | 24* | 12* | 7* |
Visuospatial functions | ||||
Benson Figure Copy | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11* |
VOSP Number Location | 10 | 6* | 9 | NC |
Benton Facial Recognition Test | 54 | 42 | NC | NC |
Calculations (multiplication, subtraction, addition) | 5 | 5 | 2*† | 2*† |
Visual memory | ||||
Benson Figure Recall (10 minute delay) | 17 | 5* | 0* | NC |
Benson Figure Recognition | 1 | 1 | 0* | 0* |
Verbal memory | ||||
CVLT 30 sec. Free Recall | 9 | 1* | 2* | NC |
CVLT 10 min. Free Recall | 9 | 0* | 0* | NC |
CVLT 10 min. Recognition | 9 | 0* | 0* | NC |
Executive functions | ||||
Backward digit span | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2* |
indicates impaired performance relative to normal controls from Gorno Tempini et al., 2004a/c or
NC = not collected
MMSE = Mini Mental State Examination (Folstein, Folstein, & McHugh, 1975)
Figure Copy, Recall, and Recognition = Benson Figure (Possin, Laluz, Alcantar, Miller, & Kramer, 2011)
VOSP = Visual Object and Space Perception Battery (Warrington & James, 1991)
Facial Recognition Test = Benton Facial Recognition Test (Benton & Van Allen, 1968)
WMS III = Wechsler Memory Scale III (Wechsler, 1997)
CVLT = California Verbal Learning Test (Delis, Kramer, Kaplan, & Ober, 2000)
Note: only a subset of tests could be administered in 2004, due to the severity of the patient’s language impairment