Table 1.
Description of neuropsychological testing battery
Test | Cognitive Abilities |
---|---|
Letter Digit Substitution Test29,30 | Psychomotor function relatively unaffected by intellectual ability |
Concept Shifting Test31,32 | Executive (frontal) function, attention, visual scanning, and mental processing speed |
Stroop Color Word Test33,34 | Executive (frontal) function, attention, mental speed, and mental control |
Visual Verbal Learning Test35 | Various aspects of verbal learning, organization, and memory |
Memory Comparison Test36 | Selective attention, mental concentration, memory, and information processing |
Categoric Word Fluency37 | Frontal dysfunction and flexibility of verbal thought processes |