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Element Type
Common Data Element
Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) - Total raw score
SDMTTtlRawScore
Short Description
Total raw score as part of Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT)
Definition
Total raw score as part of Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT)
 

Biomedical Terminologies and Standards

Notes
Creation Date
2015-07-20
Historical Notes
References
Smith A. (1982). Symbol digit modalities test: Manual. Los Angeles: Western Psychological Services.

Data Type
Numeric Values
Input Restrictions
Free-Form Entry
Minimum Value
0
Maximum Value
110
Population
Adult and Pediatric
Guidelines/Instructions
The SDMT measures the time to pair abstract symbols with specific numbers. The test requires elements of attention, visuoperceptual processing, working memory, and psychomotor speed. The score is the number of correctly coded items in 90 seconds.
Preferred Question Text
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
Traumatic Brain Injury Assessments and Examinations Physical/Neurological Examination
General (For all diseases) Assessments and Examinations Physical/Neurological Examination

Classification

Epidemiology :
Supplemental
General (For all diseases) :
Supplemental
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation :
Supplemental
Acute Hospitalized :
Supplemental
Concussion/Mild TBI :
Supplemental
Keywords
SDMT
Labels
Effective Date
Until Date
Last Change Date
Wed Jun 22 11:36:43 EDT 2016
See Also
Submitting Organization Name
NIH/CIT/BRICS
Submitting Contact Name
Olga Vovk
Submitting Contact Information
olga.vovk@nih.gov
Steward Organization Name
NIH/NINDS
Steward Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Steward Contact Information
NINDSCDE@EMMES.COM
NINDS ID

Change History