Bowie Christopher R, Harvey Philip D
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1425 Madison Ave., Box 1230, New York, New York 10029, USA.
Nat Protoc. 2006;1(5):2277-81. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2006.390.
Measurement of cognitive functions is an increasingly important goal for clinicians and researchers. Many neuropsychological test batteries are comprehensive and require specialized training to administer and interpret. The Trail Making Test is an accessible neuropsychological instrument that provides the examiner with information on a wide range of cognitive skills and can be completed in 5-10 min. Its background, psychometric properties, administration procedures and interpretive guidelines are provided in this protocol.
认知功能测量对于临床医生和研究人员而言，正日益成为一个重要目标。许多神经心理测试组合都很全面，需要经过专门培训才能进行施测和解读。连线测验是一种易于使用的神经心理工具，能为检查者提供有关多种认知技能的信息，且可在5至10分钟内完成。本方案提供了其背景、心理测量特性、施测程序和解读指南。
