Open AccessHow technology is reshaping cognitive assessment: Lessons from the Framingham Heart Study.
Author(s) -
Rhoda Au,
Ryan J. Piers,
Sherral Devine
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
neuropsychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1931-1559
pISSN - 0894-4105
DOI - 10.1037/neu0000411
Subject(s) - dementia , cognition , conceptualization , psycinfo , framingham heart study , neuropsychology , cognitive aging , identification (biology) , psychology , disease , cognitive psychology , medicine , medline , framingham risk score , computer science , neuroscience , artificial intelligence , botany , pathology , political science , law , biology
This article elucidates how the Boston process approach (BPA) can amplify the role of neuropsychology in the study of preclinical and clinical dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease (AD), and how advancements in technology expand BPA capacity objectively and exponentially.