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Symptom absent |
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Symptom absent |
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Questionable |
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Questionable |
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Subject no longer tries new things|may need gentle prompting to initiate hobbies or pastimes which he/she usually enjoys|makes less effort to keep up with friends and relatives|tends to put off household tasks which were previously part of normal daily routine and may need gentle prompting to do these things |
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Subject no longer tries new things|may need gentle prompting to initiate hobbies or pastimes which he/she usually enjoys|makes less effort to keep up with friends and relatives|tends to put off household tasks which were previously part of normal daily routine and may need gentle prompting to do these things |
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Needs quite overt prompting to take part in hobbies or pastimes which he/she used to enjoy, or to carry out routine daily household tasks|makes little or no effort to keep up with friends and leaves it to others to initiate any social contacts|able to take part in (and apparently enjoy) conversation, but tends to follow and is less likely to initiate a change of subject |
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Needs quite overt prompting to take part in hobbies or pastimes which he/she used to enjoy, or to carry out routine daily household tasks|makes little or no effort to keep up with friends and leaves it to others to initiate any social contacts|able to take part in (and apparently enjoy) conversation, but tends to follow and is less likely to initiate a change of subject |
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No longer performs any household tasks, even if prompted repeatedly.never initiates activities, and displays no interest in hobbies or pastimes.markedly impoverished speech, rarely initiates new topics of conversation except in relation to own needs.active choices limited to selecting TV programmes to watch, and perhaps switching on or changing channel to do this) |
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No longer performs any household tasks, even if prompted repeatedly.never initiates activities, and displays no interest in hobbies or pastimes.markedly impoverished speech, rarely initiates new topics of conversation except in relation to own needs.active choices limited to selecting TV programmes to watch, and perhaps switching on or changing channel to do this) |
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Unable to assess because condition too advanced (e.g. mute and immobile) |
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Unable to assess because condition too advanced (e.g. mute and immobile) |
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Absence of reliable information |
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Absence of reliable information |