Evaluation of cognitive impairment using a computerized neuropsychological test battery

摘要: The psychometric tests currently used in psychopharmacology were developed many years ago. Computerization of such offers better possibilities standardization and use efficient repeated measures designs. Automated Psychological Test (APT) system runs on any Apple II micro, comprises a set eleven basic procedures which are particularly suitable for psychopharmacological research. In addition to general purpose collecting questionnaire analogue ratings data, API includes maze test, reaction time modules, finger tapping tests, test rate perspective reversals, digit span trailmaking lexicon decision verbal skills, symbol also taps short-term associative memory, classical vigilance the continuous clock test. have been applied series studies. cognitive impairment profile 18 schizophrenic patients was analysed, related clinical data morphological deviance. A group se...