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. 2015 Apr 1;9:161. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00161

Table 2.

MBEA cut-off scores for the six subtests and the average score by control subjects in the large-scale studies by Cuddy et al. (2005), Wise (2009), Nan et al. (2010) and Peretz et al. (2003) (for comparison).

Source Scale Contour Interval Rhythm Meter Memory Average
Cuddy et al. (2005) N = 100 Cut-off scores 20.1 19.4 18.6 20.2 15.1 22.7 21.5
Cut-off (%) 67.0 64.7 62.0 67.3 50.3 75.7 71.7
Wise (2009) N = 24 Cut-off scores 21.5 19.7 19.8 23.2 19.4 20.8 22.4
Cut-off (%) 71.5 65.7 66.1 77.4 64.6 69.3 74.6
Nan et al. (2010) N = 117 Cut-off scores 19.3 20.9 17.7 22.0 16.2 21.5 21.5
Cut-off (%) 64.2 69.6 59.0 73.3 53.9 71.8 71.7
Peretz et al. (2003) N = 160 Cut-off scores 22 22 21 23 20 22 21.6
Cut-off (%) 73.3 73.3 70 76.7 66.7 73.3 72.2

Not all studies provided cut-off scores both in absolute numbers and in percentage, the missing data were calculated by the present authors.