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Preliminary exploration of a computerized cognitive battery and comparison with traditional testing in patients with high-grade glioma

Authors: Jane H Cerhan, Chip Caine, S Keith Anderson, Derek R Johnson, Daniel H Lachance, Elizabeth Yan, Paul D Brown

Journal: Neuro-Oncology Practice

Year Published: 2019

Background: Cognitive function is an important outcome measure in many brain tumor clinical trials, and investigators are interested in employing the most efficient methods of cognitive assessment for this purpose. Computerized testing can be appealing because […]

Computerized assessment of cognitive impairment among children undergoing radiation therapy for medulloblastoma

Authors: Andrew M. Heitzer, Jason M. Ashford, Brian T. Harel, Adrian Schembri, Michelle A. Swain, Joanna Wallace, Kirsten K. Ness, Fang Wang, Hui Zhang, Thomas E. Merchant, Giles W. Robinson, Amar Gajjar & Heather M. Conklin

Journal: Journal of Neuro-oncology

Year Published: 2019

Purpose: Advantages to computerized cognitive assessment include increased precision of response time measurement and greater availability of alternate forms. Cogstate is a computerized cognitive battery developed to monitor attention, memory, and processing speed. Although the literature […]

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