Research Article

Validation of Revised Chinese Version of PD-CRS in Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Table 2

Reliability and internal consistency for both total and individual item scores of PD-CRS.

SubscaleTest-retest reliabilityInter-rater reliabilityInternal consistency
ICC (95% CI)ICC (95% CI)Corrected item − total correlationCronbach’s alpha if the item is deleted

Immediate free-recall verbal memory0.817 (0.747–0.867)<0.0010.692 (0.580–0.782)<0.0010.7050.830
Confrontation naming0.717 (0.554–0.844)<0.0010.709 (0.562–0.807)<0.0010.4520.837
Sustained attention0.810 (0.743–0.867)<0.0010.775 (0.667–0.857)<0.0010.7040.829
Working memory0.706 (0.571–0.808)<0.0010.650 (0.521–0.759)<0.0010.6020.835
Clock drawing0.728 (0.506–0.851)<0.0010.675 (0.449–0.822)<0.0010.6290.834
Copying a clock0.814 (0.423–0.925)<0.0010.826 (0.429–0.922)<0.0010.5660.838
Delayed free-recall verbal memory0.825 (0.743–0.894)<0.0010.748 (0.614–0.845)<0.0010.6650.829
Alternating verbal fluencies0.727 (0.608–0.815)<0.0010.592 (0.471–0.693)<0.0010.7300.822
Action verbal fluencies0.691 (0.562–0.796)<0.0010.720 (0.596–0.821)<0.0010.7110.821
Frontal-subcortical functions0.911 (0.865–0.939)<0.0010.893 (0.841–0.929)<0.0010.9770.787
Instrumental-cortical functions0.780 (0.632–0.870)<0.0010.789 (0.655–0.872)<0.0010.6450.829
PD-CRS0.906 (0.860–0.935)<0.0010.899 (0.848–0.933)<0.001Cronbach’s alpha = 0.840

PD-CRS: Parkinson’s disease-cognitive rating scale; ICC: intraclass correlation coefficients; CI: confidence interval.