Neuropsych Procedures
These 3 tests should be recorded to listen to later for scoring and double-scoring
AMNART, verbal fluency tasks, DKEFS Color-Word
Prior to running a protocol, the impedance ideally should be below this value
10,000 Ohms
60 seconds...1 minutes
BRAIN Lab is short for this
Brain Aging, Injury, and Modulation Lab
Every document collected for a study should have these written on them
PID and date
This memory test has a prompt after the last trial in the learning phase that you will ask them to remember the items at a later time
BVMT-R
This contraindication to stimulation may be occur due to one's medical history or fashion
Metal in/on head
Duration for showing stimulus items on each trial on the BVMT-R
10 seconds
HD-tDCS is short for this
High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Consent forms when scanned and sent within 24 hours to utswconsents@utsouthwestern.edu must include
Patient's full name, UTSW MRN, and the Study Numer
If a participant has a birthday in the middle of study participation, this age should be used for all test sessions
Age at baseline
The number of minutes in run time when electrodes should be switched out
600 minutes
Trail Making Test B is discontinued at this time
300 seconds...5 minutes
HVLT-R is short for this
Hopkins Verbal Learning Test - Revised
Consent forms should be stored here
Digitized and stored in Redcap and OneDrive
Timing delayed recall trials is usually never exact. This window of time is allowed when giving the tests before and after the scheduled time.
+/- 3 minutes
These two electrode positions are derived from measurements on a person's head and confirm proper positioning
CZ and FPz
A prompt should be given on WAIS4 Visual Puzzles at this time mark
10 seconds prior to the time limit
AMNART is short for this
American National Adult Reading Test
A research visit is completed. Consenting, stimulation, and any follow-up visits
The Boston Naming Test - Short Form is discontinued when the participant has done this.
Received 6 phonemic cues consecutively.
If a protocol is disrupted before reaching completion, the operator should do this
Troubleshoot and run for remaining time
Time limits for DKEFS Trail Making Visual Scanning, Number Sequencing, Letter Sequencing, Number-Letter Switching, and Motor Speed are these
150 seconds for Visual Scanning, Number Sequencing, Letter Sequencing, and Motor Speed
240 seconds for Number-Letter Switching
SWAPS is short for this
Southwestern Assessment of Processing Speed
Participant information should be added in Velos, and their status in the study should be updated within this time frame
48 hours of consenting, 48 hours of switching to new phases