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. 2019 Jun 17;9(6):141. doi: 10.3390/brainsci9060141

Table 3.

Subtests scores of the extended CERAD-NAB.

Subtest Short Description
CERAD-NAB (core)
  Animal fluency

Number of animals within 1 minute
  Abbreviated Boston Naming Test Number of correctly named objects (max. = 15)
  Word list learning Immediate recall of 10 words, three repetitions (max. = 30)
  Word list recall Delayed recall of 10 words (max. = 10)
  Word list intrusions Number of erroneously recalled words on all Word list learning and Word list recall trials
  Word list savings = Word list recallWord list learning, third trial×100
  Word list discriminability Recognition of 10 words on a 20 words list (includes 10 distractors)
       ={1(10Hits)+(10Correct Rejections)20}×10
(max. = 10)
  Constructional praxis Copying of four geometrical forms (max. = 11)
  Constructional praxis recall Delayed recall of four geometrical forms (max. = 11)
  Constructional praxis savings
CERAD-NAB (extension)
= Constructional praxis recallConstructional praxis×100
  Letter fluency Number of words beginning with letter ‘s’ within 1 minute
  Trail Making Test A
  Trail Making Test B
Time needed in seconds (max. = 180 by truncation)
Time needed in seconds (max. = 300 by truncation)

The Mini Mental State Examination was not assessed. The Trial Making Test B/A quotient was not considered.