Computerized neuropsychological assessment in aging: Testing efficacy and clinical ecology of different interfaces

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Canini, Matteo ^a   Battista, Petronilla ^a   Della Rosa, Pasquale Anthony ^a   Catricalà, Eleonora ^b   Salvatore, Christian ^a   Gilardi, Maria Carla ^a   Castiglioni, Isabella ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOIMAGING AND PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABILITY TESTING; DIGITAL DEVICES; ECOLOGY; TOUCH SCREENS;

COMPUTERIZED ASSESSMENTS; COMPUTERIZED TESTING; COMPUTERIZED TESTS; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFERENCE MEASUREMENT;

MAMMALS;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DIGITAL COMPUTER; FEMALE; GENERAL DEVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICES; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84925884528     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/804723     Document Type: Article

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