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Scoring the Clock Drawing Test

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Pass (EFS Score: 0)

Hands and numbers are all present in the correct position. There are:

• No added numbers

• No duplicated numbers

• No missing numbers

• Proper number sequence

• Three numbers in each quadrant (rotate bisected # clockwise)

• No numbers in inner circle

• Hands are different length and correctly placed

The following are examples that fit into the EFS Score: 0

Fail with Minor Errors (EFS Score: 1)

Hands and numbers are all present. Hands are correctly placed. However, there are minor spacing errors. There are:

• No added numbers

• No duplicated numbers

• No missing numbers

• Proper number sequence

• Quadrant contains 2, 3, 4 numbers

• Numbers cross into the inner circle

• Hands correct but may be same length

The following are examples that fit into the EFS Score: 1

Fail with Major Errors (EFS Score: 2)

Placement of the hour and minute hands are significantly off course. There are:

• Additions

• Duplications

• Omissions

• Incorrect number sequence

• Hands incorrect or missing

• Major spacing errors (quadrant contains 0, 1, 5 or more)

The following are examples that fit into the EFS Score: 2

Add this score to the score on the other sections to determine the overall score.