Alzheimer's Research & Therapy


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A web-based normative calculator for the uniform data set (UDS) neuropsychological test battery

Steven D Shirk1,2,3, Meghan B Mitchell1,2,3, Lynn W Shaughnessy1,2,3,4,5, Janet C Sherman1,2, Joseph J Locascio1,2, Sandra Weintraub6 and Alireza Atri1,2,3*

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital Memory Disorders Unit, 15 Parkman Street, WACC 715, Boston, MA 02114, USA

2 Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA

3 Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, 200 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730, USA

4 Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, 180 Morton Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, USA

5 Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA

6 Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 320 E. Superior, Searle 11-467, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

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Alzheimer's Research & Therapy 2011, 3:32 doi:10.1186/alzrt94

Published: 11 November 2011

Additional files

Additional file 1:

Normative Calculator for the Uniform Data Set (UDS). Neuropsychological Test Battery with illustrative example of demographics and test performance.

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Additional file 2:

Template for researchers to develop their own normative calculator using our methodology.

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