BoCA - Cognitive Monitoring im Vergleich zu Alz Test Nutzung und Statistiken
The Boston Cognitive Assessment (BoCA) is a self-administered computerized test intended for longitudinal cognitive monitoring. BoCA uses random never repeating tasks to minimize learning effects. BoCA was developed to evaluate the effects of treatment in longitudinal clinical trials and available gratis to individuals and professionals.
BOCA evaluates eight cognitive domains:
1) Memory/Immediate Recall
2) Memory/Delayed Recall
3) Visuospatial Reasoning / Mental rotation
4) Executive function / Clock Test
5) Attention
6) Mental math
7) Language Comprehension/Prefrontal Synthesis
8) Orientation
BOCA has been validated by multiple studies:
• Vyshedskiy, A., et al. "Boston cognitive assessment (BOCA)—a comprehensive self-administered smartphone-and computer-based at-home test for longitudinal tracking of cognitive performance." BMC neurology 22.1 (2022): 1-12.
https://bmcneurol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12883-022-02620-6
• Gold, D., et al. "The Boston cognitive assessment: Psychometric foundations of a self-administered measure of global cognition." The Clinical Neuropsychologist (2021): 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2021.1933190
BOCA results are presented at the end of the test and also emailed. The maximum total score is 30. Higher score indicates better cognitive performance.
Disclaimer: seek a doctor’s advice before making any medical decisions.
BOCA is available online gratis at www.bocatest.org
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Are you forgetful? Do you know someone who has Alzheimer’s disease? Does Alzheimer’s run in your family? Alz Test app detects signs of early cognitive impairment that are often related to Alzheimer’s disease. After registration you will receive fifteen multiple choice picture questions that will attempt to determine if you have signs of Alzheimer’s.
Early Detection is key to reducing the impact of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Today, the estimated number of people over the age of 65 with any cognitive impairment is 25-40%, but as much as 80% of these cases are undiagnosed.
If you’re asking yourself:
Is my memory getting worse?
Do I have dementia?
Do I need to in see a doctor?
Then take Alz Test, get a result, and leave the app on your phone to continue monitoring your memory and cognition changes. Our ongoing clinical research ensures that results you get from this app mimic the test for cognitive impairment that would be administered by your physician face-to-face.
Alz Test is not a substitute for a doctor’s visit. If you or your loved ones are concerned about changes in memory or cognition, please report it to a doctor promptly.
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BoCA - Cognitive Monitoring VS. 
Alz TestDezember 17, 2024