Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS)

Clinician score entry

A trained assessor administers the exact tasks and scores them using the official guide. Enter the completed total.

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About this scale and references
Reference information · Score-entry tool
Last content update
2026-10-26
Clinical review
Not independently reviewed
Source jurisdiction
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Coverage
Score-entry tool
What changed in this edition
FieldInstrument context
VersionRUDAS; six-task cognitive screen
RespondentAssessor
PurposeScore interpretation for Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS)

Administration

A trained assessor administers the exact tasks and scores them using the official guide. Enter the completed total.

Scoring method

The task-specific points sum to 0–30.

Interpretation & limitations

  • The official guide recommends further assessment for scores of 22 or less. This is a screening flag, not a diagnosis of dementia.
  • Account for language, sensory/motor limitations, acute illness and the functional history.
  • No test stimuli, model answers or substitute tasks are included in this score-entry tool.
References · 1
  1. Primary scoring / instrument reference

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