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Published in final edited form as: Cogn Behav Neurol. 2016 Sep;29(3):122–138. doi: 10.1097/WNN.0000000000000104

TABLE 1.

Cognitive Tasks Given to Men in Testosterone Studies Cited in Tables 26

Cognitive Domain Task Best and/or Most Recent Reference*
Global (GLOB) 1. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) Folstein et al, 1975
2. Modified Mini-Mental State Examination (3MS) Teng and Chui, 1987
3. Hasegawa Dementia Scale Hasegawa, 1974
4. Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale–Cognitive (ADAScog) Rosen et al, 1984

Memory (MEM) 1. Digit Span–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
2. Digit Symbol Substitution–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
3. Paragraph Recall Kluger et al, 1999
4. Story Recall–Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) Wechsler, 2009
5. Verbal Paired Associates Test–Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) Wechsler, 2009
6. Graded Naming Test McKenna and Warrington, 1980
7. California Verbal Learning Test (CVLT) Delis et al, 1987
8. Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT) Rey, 1941
9. Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT) Recall Rey, 1941
10. Rey Visual Design Learning Test (RVDLT) Rey, 1968
11. Rey Visual Design Learning Test (RVDLT) Recall Rey, 1968
12. Benton Visual Retention Test (BVRT) Benton, 1945
13. Visual Reproduction Test–Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) Wechsler, 2009
14. Selective Reminding Test Buschke and Fuld, 1974
15. Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery–Spatial Span Test Robbins et al, 1994
16. Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease (CERAD) 10-Word List Morris et al, 1989
17. Dot Matrix Task Law et al, 1995
18. Fuld Object Memory Evaluation Fuld et al, 1990
19. Proactive Interference Moscovitch, 1994
20. Picture Swap Stankov, 2000

Visuospatial and visuoperceptual performance (VS) 1. Mental Rotation Test Vandenberg and Kuse, 1978
2. Judgment of Line Orientation Benton et al, 1978
3. Block Design–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
4. Clock Drawing Test Royall et al, 1998
5. Clock Face Perception Kenny et al, 2004
6. City Map Task Bäumler, 1974
7. Route Test Barrash et al, 2000
8. Backward Masking Task Raab, 1963
9. Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery–Spatial Recognition Test Robbins et al, 1994
10. Paper Folding Test Ekstrom et al, 1976
11. Pattern and Letter Comparison Test Salthouse and Babcock, 1991
12. Card Rotation Test Ekstrom et al, 1976
13. Spatial Array Learning Test (SALT) Malec et al, 1992
14. Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration Beery, 1997
15. Water-Level Test Piaget and Inhelder, 1956

Attention and executive function (ATT) 1. Digit Span–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
2. Digit Symbol Substitution–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
3. Stroop Color Word Interference Task Stroop, 1935
4. Trail Making Part A Reitan, 1958
5. Trail Making Part B Reitan, 1958
6. Tower of Hanoi Lezak, 1995
7. Cross Out Test Woodcock and Johnson, 1989
8. “World” Backwards or Serial Sevens (MMSE) Folstein et al, 1975
9. Executive Interview Royall et al, 1992
10. Wisconsin Card Sort Berg, 1948
11. Animal Naming Spreen and Strauss, 1998
12. Sustained Attention to Response Task Robertson et al, 1997
13. Self-Ordered Pointing Task Petrides and Milner, 1982
14. Controlled Oral Word Association Task (COWAT) Spreen and Strauss, 1998
15. Semantic Memory Schacter et al, 1984
16. Vocabulary–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
17. Concept Shifting Task Vink and Jolles, 1985
18. Letter-Number Sequencing–Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler, 2008
*

These references are not necessarily the source for the version of the task used in each of the studies listed in Tables 26. Please check each study to learn which version of the task was given.