Comparability, reliability, and practice effects on alternate forms of the Digit Symbol Substitution and Symbol Digit Modalities tests.

A Hinton-Bayre, G Geffen - Psychological assessment, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
comparability of 4 alternate forms of the Digit Symbol Substitution test and the Symbol Digit
Modalities (written) test… (N = 112) were assessed on 1 of the 4 forms of each test. Reasonable …

Repeated assessment and practice effects of the written symbol digit modalities test using a short inter-test interval

DR Pereira, P Costa, JJ Cerqueira - Archives of Clinical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
… The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) is a widely used instrument to assess information
… , we explored test–retest reliability and practice effects of two alternate SDMT forms with a …

Reliability and equivalence of alternate forms for the Symbol Digit Modalities Test: implications for multiple sclerosis clinical trials

RHB Benedict, A Smerbeck, R Parikh… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… The aim of the study was to assess the reliability and equivalence of SDMT alternate forms.
… We have shown that such ‘practice effects’ can be diminished by changing test stimuli in the …

Test–retest reliability and practice effect of the oral-format Symbol Digit Modalities Test in patients with stroke

CL Koh, WS Lu, HC Chen, IP Hsueh… - Archives of Clinical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… an alternative form has been used. We believe that estimating the practice effect of a test
cognitive impairment may have a practice effect comparable with that of healthy adults. This …

Longitudinal comparison of alternate versions of the Symbol Digit Modalities Test: Issues of form comparability and moderating demographic variables

CL Uchiyama, LF D'elia, AM Dellinger… - The Clinical …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… It was determined that no significant practice effects were noted over … The alternate-form
6-month reliability coefficients were … are comparable to the equivalent-form 6-month reliability for …

[HTML][HTML] Digit symbol substitution test: the case for sensitivity over specificity in neuropsychological testing

J Jaeger - Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Symbol coding paradigms comparable to the DSST (with … and reliability of the paper DSST
depend on the test being … learning or practice effects may occur because the same test is …

Validity of the Symbol Digit Modalities Test as a cognition performance outcome measure for multiple sclerosis

RHB Benedict, J DeLuca, G Phillips… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… This form would evolve into the digit symbol coding (aka digit symbol substitution test) test
co-… All d values reflect MS and healthy control group comparisons. SDMT has a larger mean …

Symbol vs. digit substitution task performance in diverse cultural and linguistic groups

JG Harris, B Wagner… - The Clinical …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… -R Digit Symbol and the Symbol Digit Modalities Test. Within … However, when comparing an
alternative symbol substitutioncomparable scores on the LSE and LSS due to an education …

Neuropsychological assessment without upper limb involvement: a systematic review of oral versions of the Trail Making Test and Symbol-Digit Modalities Test

A Jaywant, J Barredo, DC Ahern… - Neuropsychological …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… The SDMT-oral uses the same test form, but requires the … and accounting for practice effects,
the reliable change index … the SDMT and TMT-B are comparable to the written versions. The …

Cognitive determinants of performance on the digit symbol‐coding test, and the symbol search test of the WAIS‐III, and the symbol digit modalities test: an analysis in a …

SF Crowe, T Benedict, J Enrico… - Australian …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Comparisons between these two components of the PSI of the WAIS-111 seems useful as a
… were then required to select symbols from a total of 15 different designs and place them in …