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PHI stands for "Protected Health Information" (Y = Yes, N = No)
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Adapted, with permission from Brandt J, Spencer M, Folstein M, "The Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status", Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology, Vol 1, No. 2,pp. 111-117. 1988. adapted_with_permission_fr N descriptive - - -
Notes telephone_interview_for_cognitive_statuscsv_notes Y notes - - -
How many things in a dozen? tics7b N text - Max Score: 1 -
What do you call the prickly green plant that lives in the desert? Score one point for cactus only tics7c N text - Max Score: 1 -
What animal does wool come from? Score one point for sheep or lamb only tics7d N text - Max Score: 1 -
1. Please tell me your name. Score one point for first name and one point for last name tics_1 N text - Max Score: 2 -
10. With your finger, tap 5 times on the part of the phone you speak into. Score two points if 5 taps are heard; one point if the subject taps phone more or less than 5 times tics_10 N text - Max Score: 2 -
11. I am going to give you a word and I want you to give me the opposite. For example, the opposite of hot is cold.What is the opposite of "West"? Score one point if "east" tics_11 N text - Max Score: 1 -
What is the opposite of "generous"? Score one point if "selfish","greedy","stingy","tight","cheap","mean", "meager","skimpy" or other good antonym tics_12 N text - Max Score: 1 -
2. What is today's date? Score one point for month, date,year,day of week and season.If incomplete ask specifics tics_2 N text - Max Score: 5 -
3. Where are you right now? Score one point for house number, street, city, state and zip.If incomplete ask specifics tics_3 N text - Max Score: 5 -
4. Count backwards from 20 to 1 Score two points if completely correct on the first trial; one point if completely correct on 2nd trial; no poins for anything else tics_4 N text - Max Score: 2 -
5. I am going to read you a list of ten words.Please listen carefully and try to remember them.When I am done, tell me as many words as you can , in any order.Ready? The words are cabin, pipe, elephant, chest, silk, theater, watch, whip, pillow, giant Score one point for each correct response.No penalty for repetitions or intrusions tics_5 N text - Max Score: 10 -
6. 100 minus 7 equals what? And 7 from that? etc. Stop at 5 serial subtractions.Do not inform the subject of incorrect responses, but allow subtractions to be made from his/her last response (e.g. 93-85-78-71-65 would get 3 points) tics_6 N text - Max Score: 5 -
7. What do people use to cut paper? Score one point for scissors or shears only tics_7 N text - Max Score: 1 -
8. Say this: "No ifs ands or buts." Say this: "Methodist Episcopal." Score one point for each complete repetition on the first trial. Repeat only if poorly presented tics_8 N text - Max Score: 2 -
9. Who is the President of the United States right now? Who is the Vice-President? Score one point each for correct first and last name. tics_9 N text - Max Score: 2 -
12. Total Score tics_tot N calc sum([tics_1] ,[tics_2] ,[tics_3] , [tics_4] ,[tics_5] ,[tics_6] ,[tics_7] ,[tics7b] ,[tics7c] ,[tics7d] ,[tics_8] ,[tics_9] ,[tics_10] ,[tics_11] ,[tics_12]) - -

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