Computerized Cognitive Tests (CCT) in Elderly: A Psychometric Review
European Review of Applied Psychology
Marques-Costa, C., Almiro, P. A., et al. (2018).
European Review of Applied Psychology, 68(2), 61-68.
This psychometric review investigates the psychometric properties of computerized cognitive tests in the elderly with cognitive decline. Although speech-language pathologists do not diagnose dementia or mild cognitive impairment, findings from this review may be useful for identifying tools for detection of cognitive impairments in individuals.
Fundacão para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Portugal); European Social Fund; Portuguese Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education
Up to June 2017
English-language studies of any design
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Although findings indicated that psychometric properties of some computerized cognitive tests were not studied, a number of computerized cognitive tests were reported to have high sensitivity (86% or greater) and high specificity (88% or greater), including
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<li>Computer Assessment of Mild Cognitive Impairment;</li>
<li>COGselftest;</li>
<li>GrayMatters; and </li>
<li>Mild Cognitive Impairment Screen.</li>
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