Connected speech feature | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anomia | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Abandoned utterances | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Empty speech | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Semantic paraphasias | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Phonemic paraphasias | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Neologisms | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Jargon | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Perseverations | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Stereotypies and automatisms | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Short and simplified utterances | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Omission of bound morphemes | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Omission of function words | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Paragrammatism | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Pauses between utterances | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Pauses within utterances | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Halting and effortful speech production | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Reduced speech rate | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Retracing | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
False starts | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Conduite d'approche | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Target unclear | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Meaning unclear | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Off-topic | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Expressive aphasia | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Apraxia of speech | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Dysarthria | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |
Overall communication impairment | not present | mild | moderate | marked | severe |