Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status.
TICS
- What it measures
- Telephone-administered cognitive screen; orientation, attention/working memory, immediate/delayed memory, language, praxis
- Length and format
- TICS ~11 items (max 41); TICS-m max 50. telephone-administered oral tasks, scored (clinician-rated/interview)
- Language versions
- Many incl. ES, DE, NL, IT, ZH, FR, PT, EL
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- mixed
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- Reference
- Brandt J, Spencer M, Folstein M. Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol. 1988;1:111-117. MHS publishes a manualized TICS.
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