The Quick Test was included as a descriptor variable in a larger study. This study presented normative data on 100 normal subjects ages 69–96 yr. Quick Test IQs do not appear to need age correction until 80 or more years. Approximately 10 points correction appears to equate this category with lower age categories.
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