Table 1 List of the seven tests used to evaluate the four domains (cognitive speed, memory, executive function and motor speed)
From: A short tool to screen HIV-infected patients for mild neurocognitive disorders – a pilot study
Cognitive domain | Test | Variables |
|---|---|---|
Cognitive speed | Trail Making Test (TMT) (1944; Tombaugh et al. 1998) part A and B | number of seconds to complete part A and part B |
Digit Symbol Test (DST) (Härting et al. 2000; Aster et al. 2006) | number of correct items | |
Memory | wordlist from the Multiple Sclerose Inventarium Cognition (Calabrese et al. 2004) | number of correct items on 10 items learning and delayed recall |
Executive functions | number of seconds to complete part B | |
Motor speed | number of correct items | |
Grooved Pegboard (Ruff & Parker 1993) with dominant and non-dominant hand | number of seconds needed for completion | |
number of seconds to complete part A and part B |