SCD definition | Questions/topics | |
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MC | Memory Complaint (0–1) | Do you have any problems with your memory? |
NC | Naming Complaints (0–1) | • Do you have difficulty remembering the names of people in your family or close friends? (do not include transient mistakes) • Do you often have to stop in the middle of saying something because you have difficulty or problems remembering the right word? |
OC | Orientation Complaints (0–1) | • Inability to find way about indoors • Inability to find way about familiar streets • Inability to interpret surroundings; for example, to recognize whether in hospital or at home; to discriminate between patients, doctors, nurse, relatives, other hospital staff, etc. • Do problems with your memory make it difficult for you to go outside by yourself? • Can you travel independently on public transportation or drive your car? |
CC | Calculation Complaints (0–1) | • Inability to cope with small sums of money • Do problems with your memory make it difficult for you to keep track of your personal business like paying bills and handling money? • Can you manage your financial matters independently (budgets, write checks, pay rent, bills, go to bank), collect and keep track of your income? |
SCD | Sum of Complaints in All domains | MC + NC + OC + CC |