Consequences of age and education correction of cognitive screening tests - A simulation study of the MoCA test in Italy.
Hans-Aloys WischmannGiancarlo LogroscinoTobias KurthMarco PiccininniPublished in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2024)
Raw and corrected scores show different performances due to the underlying causal relationships between the variables. Each approach has advantages and disadvantages, the optimal choice between raw and corrected scores depends on the aims and preferences of practitioners and policymakers.