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3.6.12.80 DCLAD (Child) ACL questionnaire scoring step 6 - score for subdomain C(1)

Summary

Steps for scoring ACL Domain C - Functional Abilities - Self Care Subdomain C(1):

  • Calculate raw scores for questions 24 to 29 in Subdomain C(1) using the table Domain C - Functional Abilities - Self Care Subdomain C(1).
  • Calculate the appropriate age adjusted score for each question:
    • locate the score for the appropriate age category using the age adjustment table at step 13,
    • divide the raw score by the score from the age adjustment table.
  • Round all answers to 2 decimal points.
  • Add the age adjusted scores from questions 24 to 29 to deliver the Functional Abilities - Self Care Subdomain C(1) total score.

The total score is carried over to Step 7.

Domain C - Functional Abilities - Self Care Subdomain C(1)

Question number Answer code Raw value Raw score Score from age adjustment table Age adjusted score
24 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      
25 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      
26 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      
27 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      
28 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      
29 a
b
c
d		 4
3
2
1		      

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