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Table 1 Summary of neuropsychological tests

From: Stability of neuropsychological test performance in older adults serving as normative controls for a study on postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Test interface

Test

Cognitive domain

Computerized (CANTAB)

Paired Associates Learning (PAL)

Visual memory

Verbal recognition memory (VRM)—immediate free recall/delayed recognition

Verbal memory

Simple reaction time (SRT)

Processing speed

Spatial span (SSP)

Spatial memory

Non-computerized

Grooved Pegboard (GP)

Manual dexterity

Trail-Making-A (TMT-A)

Processing speed

Trail-Making-B (TMT-B)

Processing speed, executive function

  1. CANTAB Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery