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A 30-minute, automated, iPad-based NIH Toolbox Cognitive Battery may offer some key advantages over gold standard tools, with automated scoring that accounts for race/ethnicity.
The revised testing plan follows public outrage over using "race-norming," which came to light after two former players filed a civil rights lawsuit.
CognICA, a 5-minute, computerized cognitive assessment delivered on an iPad, offers several advantages over traditional pen-and-paper-based cognitive tests, the developer says.
Methylphenidate is associated with a significantly greater reduction in apathy in patients with Alzheimer's disease compared with placebo -- and has a good safety profile, a new phase 3 trial suggests.
Continuing his physicals in the future will you also continue the cognitive testing? >> do you believe he's fit for duty? >> i found no reason whatsoever to think the president has any issues whatsoever with this thought process. neil: do you know what i don't think i've ever seen that, secretary. i mean questioning a president's mental capability? or a white house physician tak ing so long to answer any and all questions. what did you think? >> well i think it's really a reflection on what's going on in washington. it's really a shame. everything is becoming political and when it comes to bei...