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. 2021 Jun 29;43(2):985–992. doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05416-7

Table 3.

Adjustment grids according to age and education for Digit Ordering Test (DOT) and Ice Cream Test (ICT) total (T) and working memory (WM) raw scores

Education Age
35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85
DOT
  T 5 1.08 1.21 1.35 1.5 1.67 1.86 2.07 2.31 2.6 2.96 3.42
8 − .13 - .14 .29 .46 .65 .86 1.11 1.4 1.75 2.21
11 − .67 − .54 − .41 − .25 − .09 .1 .31 .56 .85 1.2 1.66
13 − .90 − .77 − .63 − .48 − .31 − .12 .09 .33 .62 .98 1.44
16 − 1.13 − 1 − .86 − .71 − .54 − .36 − .14 .1 .39 .75 1.2
18 − 1.24 − 1.11 − .97 − .82 − .65 − .47 − .25 − .01 .28 .64 1.09
  WM 5 .63 .68 .73 .8 .88 .98 1.1 1.23 1.39 1.57 1.78
8 − .04 - .06 .13 .21 .31 .42 .56 .72 .9 1.1
11 − .34 − .3 − .25 − .18 − .1 .12 .26 .41 .59 .8
13 − .47 − .43 − .37 − .31 − .22 − .12 − .01 .13 .29 .47 .67
16 − .6 − .56 − .5 − .44 − .35 − .25 − .14 - .16 .34 .54
18 − .66 − .62 − .57 − .5 − .42 − .32 − .2 − .1 .1 .28 .48
ICT
  T 5 .91 1.08 1.26 1.46 1.68 1.92 2.2 2.52 2.9 3.37 3.97
8 − .28 − .12 .07 .27 .49 .73 1.01 1.33 1.71 2.18 2.78
11 − .82 − .66 − .48 − .28 − .06 .19 .47 .79 1.17 1.64 2.24
13 − 1.05 − .88 − .7 − .5 − .28 − .03 .25 .57 .95 1.41 2.01
16 − 1.28 − 1.11 − .93 − .73 − .51 − .26 .02 .34 .72 1.19 1.79
18 − 1.39 − 1.22 − 1.04 − .84 − .62 − .37 − .09 .23 .61 1.07 1.68
  WM 5 .48 .55 .63 .73 .85 1 1.18 1.38 1.62 1.89 2.2
8 − .17 − .11 − .02 .08 .2 .35 .53 .73 .97 1.24 1.54
11 − .47 − .4 − .32 − .22 − .09 .05 .23 .44 .67 .94 1.25
13 − .59 − .52 − .44 − .34 − .22 − .07 .11 .31 .55 .82 1.13
16 − .71 − .65 − .57 − .47 − .34 − .19 − .02 .19 .42 .7 1
18 − .77 − .71 − .63 − .53 − .4 − .25 − .08 .13 .36 .63 .94

DOT-T adjusted score = raw score − 1.590625 * [ln(100 − age) − 3.862482] + 16.07802 * [(1/education) − .101788]. DOT-WM adjusted score = raw score + .000002* [(age^3) − 166,465.803571] + 8.9739 * [(1/education) − .101788]. ICT-T adjusted score = raw score − 2.087459 * [ln(100 − age) − 3.862482] + 15.88892 * [(1/education) − .101788]. ICT-WM adjusted score = raw score + .000003 * [(age^3) − 166,465.803571] + 8.691697*[(1/education) − .101788]. Significant decimals of adjustment factors are displayed. Adjustment factors have been extracted from the aforementioned formula and do not always reflect empirical co-occurrence