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. 2020 Aug 3;41(16):4676–4690. doi: 10.1002/hbm.25149

TABLE 2.

Overview of the NIH toolbox cognition battery measures

Test Cognitive ability Abbreviation
Dimensional change card sort test Cognitive flexibility Cognitive flexibility
Flanker inhibitory control and attention test Inhibitory control Inhibition
Visual attention Attention
Picture sequence memory test Episodic memory Episodic memory
Pattern comparison processing speed test Processing speed Processing speed
Oral Reading recognition test Oral reading skill Reading
List sorting working memory test Working memory Working memory
Picture vocabulary test Vocabulary knowledge Vocabulary

Note: The table shows cognitive tests in the order they were presented to subjects, the cognitive abilities assessed, and the abbreviations used in the current article.