Table 2

Head-injury advice leaflet analysis of reading age using the Simplified Measure of Gobbledygook (SMOG)

SMOGSMOGNo of leaflets (%)Cumulative percentage
US grade levelUS reader ageN=45
8134 (8.9)8.9
9148 (17.8)26.7
101514 (31.1)57.8
111613 (28.9)86.7
12176 (13.1)100.0