Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination5656 Carvalho VA and Caramelli P. Brazilian adaptation of the Addenbrooke's cognitive examination-revised (ACE-R). Dement Neuropsychol. 2014;8(1):20-5.
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Memory, orientation, language, praxis, following commands |
15-20 minutes |
Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale5757 Bertolucci PHF, Nitrini R. Proposta de uma versão brasileira para a escala ADCS-CGIC. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2003;61(3B):881-90.
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The test is divided into two parts: cognitive assessment (memory, language, praxis and understanding commands) behavior assessment |
30-45 minutes |
Benton Visual Recognition Test5858 Zanini AM, Wagner GP, Zortea M, Segabinazi JD, Salles JF, Bandeira DR, et al. Evidence of criterion validity for the Benton Visual Retention Test: comparison between older adults with and without a possible diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Psychol Neurosci. 2014;7(2):131-8.
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Evaluates visual memory and visual perception |
10-20 minutes |
Brief Cognitive Screening Battery5959 Mathuranath PS, Nestor PJ, Berrios GE, Rakowicz W, and Hodges JR. A brief cognitive test battery to differentiate Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Neurology. 2000;55(11):1613-20.
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Memory, attention, executive function, visuospatial function, language, simple math ´s skills |
30-40 minutes |
Cambridge Cognitive Examination-Revised (CAMCOG-R)6060 Paradela EMP; Lopes CS, Lourenço RA. Adaptação para o português do Cambridge Cognitive Examination-Revised aplicado em um ambulatório público de geriatria. Cad Saúde Pública. 2009;25(12):2562-70.
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Brief cognitive assessment for elderly with cognitive impairment The functions evaluated are memory, language, attention, perception, praxis and thinking |
20 minutes |
Cancellation task6161 Brucki SMD, Nitrini R. Cancellation task in very low educated people. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2008;23:139-47.,6262 Montiel JM, Capovilla AGS. Teste de Atenção por Cancelamento. Em Capovilla, AGS. and Capovilla, F.C. (Orgs.) Teoria e pesquisa em avaliação neuropsicológica São Paulo: Memnon; 2007:119-24
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Visuospatial function, sustained and selective attention, psychomotor speed, visual searching and motor coordination |
10-15 minutes |
Clock Drawing Test6363 Sunderiand T, Hill JL, Mellow AM, Lawlor BA, Gundersheimer J, Newhouse PA, et al. Clock drawing in Alzheimer's disease. A novel measure of dementia severity. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989;37:725-9.
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Visuospatial, attention and executive functions |
5 minutes |
Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument - Short Form6464 Rezende GP, Cecato J, and Martinelli JE. Cognitive Abilities Screening: Instrument-Short Form, Mini-Mental State Examination and Functional Activities Questionnaire in the illiterate elderly. Dement Neuropsychol. 2013;7(4):410-5.
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Evaluates verbal fluency, orientation and recall |
30 minutes |
Digit Span6565 Cunha JA. As Escalas Wechsler. Em J. A. Cunha (Org.), Psicodiagnóstico-R. Porto Alegre: Artes Médicas;1993:278-354.
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This test evaluates working memory |
10-15 minutes |
Direct Assessment of Functional Status- revised (DAFS-R)6666 Pereira FS, Oliveira AM, Diniz BS, Forlenza OV, and Yassuda MS. Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the DAFS-R in a sample of Brazilian older adults. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2010;25(4):335-43.
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Orientation, Communication, simple money skills, memory and ADL and IADL |
30-40 minutes |
Executive Interview (EXIT 25)6767 Matioli NMPS, Caramelli P, Marques BD, Rocha FD, Castro MCC, Yamashita SR, et al. EXIT25 - Executive interview applied to a cognitively healthy elderly population with heterogeneous educational background. Dement Neuropsychol. 2008;2(4):305-9.
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Executive function and behavior |
10 minutes |
Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB)6868 Beato R, Carvalho VA, Guimarães HC, Tumas V, Souza CP, Oliveira GN, et al. Frontal assessment battery in a Brazilian sample of healthy controls: normative data. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2012;70(4):278-80.
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Executive function |
30-40 minutes |
Fuld Object Memory Evaluation6969 Avila R, Lopes MA, Nakano EY, and Bottino CMC. Normative data of Fuld Object Memory Evaluation test for brazilian elderly population. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2016;74(2):138-44.
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Evaluates learning and memory in elderly |
30 minutes |
Functional Assessment Measure (FAM)1111 Jorge LL, Marchi FG, Hara ACP, Battistella LR. Brazilian version of the Functional Assessment Measure: cross-cultural adaptation and reliability evaluation. Int J Rehab Res. 2011;34(1):89-91.,7070 Turner-Stokes L, Nyein, K, Turner-Stokes T, and Gatehouse C. The UK FIM+FAM: development and evaluation. Clin Rehabil. 1999;13:277-87.
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Must be used in conjunction with the FIMBehavioral, orientation, emotional status, communication, swallowing and community ability |
20 minutes |
Functional Independence Measure (FIM)7070 Turner-Stokes L, Nyein, K, Turner-Stokes T, and Gatehouse C. The UK FIM+FAM: development and evaluation. Clin Rehabil. 1999;13:277-87.
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Memory, social interaction, functional status |
20-30 minutes |
Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE)7171 Sanchez MAS, Lourenço RA. Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE): adaptação transcultural para uso no Brasil. Cad Saúde Pública. 2009;25(7):1455-65.
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This is a short questionnaire to assess cognitive decline in elderly |
30 minutes |
Loewenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment (LOTCA)1313 Brucki SMD, Nitrini R, Caramelli P, Bertolucci PHF, Okamoto I. Sugestões para o uso do mini-exame do estado mental no Brasil. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2003;61(3B):777-81.
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Orientation, perception, visuo-motor and thinking operations |
30-90 minutes |
Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE)1717 Baum CM, Connor LT, Morrison T, Hahn M, Dromerick AW, Edwards DF. Reliability, validity, and clinical utility of the Executive Function Performance Test: a measure of executive function in a sample of people with stroke. Am J Occup Ther. 2008;62 (4):446-455.
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Memory, orientation, language, praxis, following commands |
10-15 minutes |
Short Cognitive Performance Test7272 Flaks MK, Forlenza OV, Pereira FS, Viola LF, and Yassuda MS. Short Cognitive Performance Test: Diagnostic Accuracy and Education Bias in Older Brazilian Adults. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2009;24(3):301-6.
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Cognitive screening to detect memory and attention impairment |
30 minutes |
SIDAM Portuguese Version7373 Ventura MM, Bottino CMC. Estudo de confiabilidade da versão em português de uma entrevista para o diagnóstico de Demência. Rev Ass Med Brasil 2001;47(2):110-6.
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This test is divided into 4 parts: clinical history, cognition, personality and behavior and dementia etiology |
30 minutes |
Spatial Delayed Recognition Span Task7474 Satler C, Belham FS, Garcia A, Tomaz C, Tavares MC. Computerized spatial delayed recognition span task: a specific tool to assess visuospatial working memory. Front Aging Neurosci. 2015;24:7:53.
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This is a computerized test that evaluates visuo-spatial working memory |
20-30 minutes |
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)1212 Sarmento ALR. Apresentação e aplicabilidade da versão brasileira da MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) para rastreio de Comprometimento Cognitivo Leve [MD] (Presentation and applicability of the Brazilian version of the MoCA for MCI screening). Dissertação de mestrado. Escola Paulista de Medicina da Universidade Federal de São Paulo: São Paulo. 2009.,7575 Nasreddine ZS, Phillips NA, Bedirian V, Charbonneau S, Whitehead V, Collin I, et al. The Montreal cognitive assessment, MoCA: a brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005; 53:695-9.
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Language, memory, praxis, attention, orientation, executive function, abstraction and visuospatial |
15-20 minutes |
Token Test7676 Moreira L, Schlottfeldt CG, Paula JJ, Daniel MT, Paiva A, Cazita V, et al. Normative study of the Token Test (short version): preliminary data for a sample of Brazilian seniors. Rev Psiq Clín. 2011;38(3):97-101.
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Language is the main cognitive function evaluated in this test |
20-30 minutes |
Verbal Fluency7777 Passos VMA, Giatti L, Barreto SM, Figueiredo RC, Caramelli P, Benseñor I, et al. Verbal fluency tests reliability in a Brazilian multicentric study, ELSA-Brasil. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2011;69(5):814-6.
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Language and executive functions |
5 minutes |
Visual Object and Space Perception Battery- VOSP7878 Warrington EK and James M. The Visual Object and Space Perception Battery. Thames Valley Test, Bury St. Edmunds (UK); 1991. http://www.pearsonclinical.co.uk/Psychology/AdultCognitionNeuropsychologyandLanguage/AdultPerceptionandVisuomotorAbilities/VisualObjectandSpacePerceptionBattery(VOSP)/VisualObjectandSpacePerceptionBattery(VOSP).aspxAccess in 04/10/2015. http://www.pearsonclinical.co.uk/Psychol...
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Visuo-perceptual and visuo-spatial functions |
30 minutes |