The first automated neuropsychological battery developed for clinical practice-fast, reliable, extremely efficient
Target specific concerns of cognitive impairment in adults with the updated MicroCog: Assessment of Cognitive Functioning Windows® Edition (MicroCog for Windows®). This version includes significant enhancements and is optimized for Windows®.
Content
This computer administered battery tests individuals with 18 subtests that contribute to summary scores for nine interrelated cognitive areas:
Attention/Mental Control
Memory
Spatial Processing
Reasoning/Calculation
Reaction Time
Information Processing Accuracy
Information Processing Speed
Cognitive Functioning
Cognitive Proficiency
Efficient Screener or Diagnostic Instrument
Flexible-allows you to choose which subtests to administer
Provides differential diagnosis across a wide population
Two Forms
Standard Form (60 to 90 minutes)
Short Form (30 to 45 minutes)
User Friendly
Most examinees can complete the test quickly and with minimal assistance after a brief orientation by a testing assistant.
Test-Retest, Store Data
MicroCog for Windows® stores test data and is proven effective in testretest situations to monitor a patient's ongoing cognitive status. A report is automatically provided at the end of each administration.
Other Features and Benefits
For a broad age range (18-89 years)
Fast administration time (30 to 90 minutes)
Results do not vary across cultural differences
Does not require computer literacy or Internet access (PC-based)
Report credits embedded in software application (separate use counter not required)
Special Uses
Screening for dementia or Alzheimer's
Determining driving fitness
Testing neurological function of athletes-pre- and post- injury
Pre-operative assessments to measure post-operative effects
Pharmaceutical testing and other research
Clinical Validity
MicroCog for Windows® was nationally normed on a representative sample of 810 adults. Extensive validity information is based on studies of various clinical groups, including those with reading disabilities, epilepsy, depression, dementia, schizophrenia, alcoholism, head injury, and lupus.