Table 1 Cognitive assessments in the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center cohort studies

Boston Naming Test (15 items)

Language/semantic memory

X

X

X

Category fluency—animals

Language/semantic memory

X

X

X

Category fluency—fruits/vegetables

Language/semantic memory

X

X

X

CERAD Word List Recall (Immediate)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

CERAD Word List Memory (Delayed Recall)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

CERAT Word List Recognition

Episodic memory

X

X

X

Complex Ideational Material

Auditory comprehension

X

X

X

Digit Ordering

Working memory

X

X

X

Digit Span—Forward

Working memory

X

X

X

Digit Span—Backward

Working memory

X

X

X

East Boston Naming Test, Immediate Recall (Memory I)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

East Boston Naming Test, Delayed Recall (Memory II)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

Judgment of Line Orientation

Visuospatial

X

X

X

Logical Memory Ia (Immediate)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

Logical Memory IIa (Delayed)

Episodic memory

X

X

X

Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)—Total

General/global cognition

X

X

X

MMSE—Orientation to Time

Orientation

X

X

X

MMSE—Orientation to Place

Orientation

X

X

X

MMSE—Registration

Working memory

X

X

X

MMSE—Attention and Concentration

Attention and concentration

X

X

X

MMSE—Recall

Episodic Memory

X

X

X

MMSE—Language

Language

X

X

X

National Adult Reading Test (10 items)

General/global cognition

X

X

Number Comparison Test

Perceptual speed

X

X

X

Ravens Progressive Matrices (16 items)

Visuospatial/working memory

X

X

X

Ravens Progressive Matrices Subset (9 items from A and B)

Visuospatial/working memory

X

X

X

Symbol Digit Modalities

Perceptual Speed

X

X

X

Wide Range Achievement Test (15 items)

General/global cognition