To begin, explain the procedure to the Then double click the THINC-it button to start the software. Enter the name, age, gender, dominant hand, educational level, and location. And click the begin test button.
To evaluate subjective cognitive deficits, guide the patient to complete the perception deficits questionnaire. Read aloud, During the past seven days, how often did you have trouble getting things organized? And instruct the participant to choose one of the five response options.
Read the next question. During the past seven days, how often did you have trouble concentrating on what you were reading? And instruct the participant to choose one of the five response options.
Again, read the question, During the past seven days, how often did you forget the date unless you looked it up? And allow the participant to choose their response. Read the question, During the past seven days, how often did you forget what you talked about after a telephone conversation?
And let the participant choose their response. Finally, read aloud, During the past seven days, how often did you feel like your mind went totally blank? And instruct the participant to choose one of the five response options.
Click the Okay button to finish the assessment. Using this protocol, 20 participants were evaluated for cognitive function using cognitive screening scores, such as PDQ-5, SPO, SC, CB, and TMT-B.
