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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 14.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2021 Sep 30;18(4):810–823. doi: 10.1002/alz.12433

TABLE 3.

Frequencies of neurocognitive and neuropsychiatric screening tests and measures

Criterion frequency in all trials (N = 101)
COGNITIVE TESTS
 MMSE 91 90.1%
 Memory-specific test* 7 6.9%
 RBANS 4 4.0%
 ADAS-Cog 3 3.0%
 MoCA 1 1.0%
GLOBAL & FUNCTIONAL MEASURES
 CDR 36 35.6%
 Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group status 1 1.0%
 FAQ 1 1.0%
PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENTS
 Geriatric Depression Scale 25 24.8%
 Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 6 5.9%
 Other depression instrument 1 1.0%
 C-SSRS 5 5.0%
 Other/unspecified suicide or self-harm risk scale 14 13.9%

Abbreviations: ADAS-Cog, Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale; C-SSRS, Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale; CDR, Clinical Dementia Rating; FAQ, Functional Activities Questionnaire; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; RBANS, Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status.

*

Includes Free and Cued Selective Reminding Test (FCSRT), Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised (WMS-R), and International Shopping List Test (ISLT).