The six letter cancellation task consisted of a test worksheet which specified the six target letters to be cancelled and had a 'working section' which ...NCBISkiptomaincontentSkiptonavigationResourcesHowToAboutNCBIAccesskeysMyNCBISignintoNCBISignOutTryoutPMCLabsandtelluswhatyouthink.LearnMore.JournalListIntJYogav.1(2);Jul-Dec2008PMC3144614IntJYoga.2008Jul-Dec;1(2):72–75.doi: 10.4103/0973-6131.43544PMCID:PMC3144614PMID:21829288Normativedatafortheletter-cancellationtaskinschoolchildrenBalaramPradhanandHRNagendraBalaramPradhanDivisionofYoga&LifeSciences,SwamiVivekanandaYogaAnusandhanaSamsthana,Bangalore,IndiaFindarticlesbyBalaramPradhanHRNagendraDivisionofYoga&LifeSciences,SwamiVivekanandaYogaAnusandhanaSamsthana,Bangalore,IndiaFindarticlesbyHRNagendraAuthorinformationCopyrightandLicenseinformationDisclaimerDivisionofYoga&LifeSciences,SwamiVivekanandaYogaAnusandhanaSamsthana,Bangalore,IndiaCorrespondenceto:Dr.NagendraHR,SwamiVivekanandaYogaAnusandhanaSamsthana,#19,K.G.Nagar,Bangalore560019,India.E-mail:moc.liamffider@ardneganrhCopyright©InternationalJournalofYogaThisisanopen-accessarticledistributedunderthetermsoftheCreativeCommonsAttributionLicense,whichpermitsunrestricteduse,distribution,andreproductioninanymedium,providedtheoriginalworkisproperlycited.ThisarticlehasbeencitedbyotherarticlesinPMC.Aims:Toestablishthenormsfortheletter-cancellationtask—apsychomotorperformancetask.MaterialsandMethods:Eighthundrednineteenschoolstudentswereselectedinthepresentstudyinanagerangebetweennineand16years(M=12.14;SD=1.78years).Subjectswereassessedonceforthecancellationtask.Results:BothageandsexinfluencedperformanceontheSLCT;therefore,correctionscoreswereobtainedonthebasisofthesefactors.Conclusions:TheavailabilityofIndiannormativedatafortheSLCTwillallowwiderapplicationofthistestinclinicalpractice.Keywords:Attention,cancellation,informationprocessingspeed,psychomotortask,sustainedCancellationtestshavealonghistoryinneuropsychologicalassessment.Mostcommonly,theyareadministeredaspaper-

Items: There are no actual items to the Star Cancellation Test. In the Star Cancellation Test, the stimuli are 52 large stars, 13 letters, and ...SkiptocontentStarCancellationTestBacktoTopCloseStarCancellationTestEvidenceReviewedasofbefore:19-08-2008Author(s)*:LisaZeltzer,MScOT;AnitaMenon,MScEditor(s):NicolKorner-Bitensky,PhDOT;ElissaSitcoff,BABScPurposeTheStarCancellationTestisascreeningTestingfordiseaseinpeoplewithoutsymptoms.toolthatwasdevelopedtodetectthepresenceofunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspaceinpatientswithstrokeAlsocalleda“brainattack”andhappenswhenbraincellsdiebecauseofinadequatebloodflow.20%ofcasesareahemorrhageinthebraincausedbyaruptureorleakagefromabloodvessel.80%ofcasesarealsoknowasa“schemicstroke”,ortheformationofabloodclotinavesselsupplyingbloodtothebrain.More.In-DepthReviewPurposeofthemeasureTheStarCancellationTestisascreeningTestingfordiseaseinpeoplewithoutsymptoms.toolthatwasdevelopedtodetectthepresenceofunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspaceinpatientswithstrokeAlsocalleda“brainattack”andhappenswhenbraincellsdiebecauseofinadequatebloodflow.20%ofcasesareahemorrhageinthebraincausedbyaruptureorleakagefromabloodvessel.80%ofcasesarealsoknowasa“schemicstroke”,ortheformationofabloodclotinavesselsupplyingbloodtothebrain.More.AvailableversionsTheStarCancellationTestwasdevelopedbyWilson,Cockburn,andHalliganin1987.FeaturesofthemeasureItems:TherearenoactualitemstotheStarCancellationTest.IntheStarCancellationTest,thestimuliare52largestars,13letters,and10shortwordsinterspersedwith56smallerstars(seefigurebelow).Thepatientmustcrossoutwithapencilallthesmallstarsonan8.5″x11″pieceofpaper.Twosmallstarsinthecentreareusedfordemonstration.Thepageisplacedatthepatient’smidline.Scoring:Themaximumscorethatcanbeachievedonthetestis54points(56smallstarsintotalminusthe2usedfordemonstration).Acutoffof<44indicatesthepresenceofUSN.ALateralityIndexorStarRatiocanbecalculatedfromtheratioofstarscancelledontheleftofthepagetothetotalnumberofstars

NCBISkiptomaincontentSkiptonavigationResourcesHowToAboutNCBIAccesskeysMyNCBISignintoNCBISignOutTryoutPMCLabsandtelluswhatyouthink.LearnMore.JournalListSpringerOpenChoicePMC4636511BehaviorResearchMethodsBehavResMethods.2015;47(4):1065–1075.Publishedonline2014Nov8.doi: 10.3758/s13428-014-0522-7PMCID:PMC4636511PMID:25381020CancellationTools:All-in-onesoftwareforadministrationandanalysisofcancellationtasksEdwinS.Dalmaijer,1StefanVanderStigchel,2TanjaC.W.Nijboer,2,3TimH.W.Cornelissen,2andMasudHusain1,4EdwinS.Dalmaijer1DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,UniversityofOxford,TinbergenBuilding,9SouthParksRoad,Oxford,OX13PSUKFindarticlesbyEdwinS.DalmaijerStefanVanderStigchel2DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,HelmholtzInstitute,UtrechtUniversity,Utrecht,TheNetherlandsFindarticlesbyStefanVanderStigchelTanjaC.W.Nijboer2DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,HelmholtzInstitute,UtrechtUniversity,Utrecht,TheNetherlands3RudolfMagnusInstituteofNeuroscienceandCenterofExcellenceforRehabilitationMedicine,UniversityMedicalCenterUtrechtandRehabilitationCenterdeHoogstraat,Utrecht,TheNetherlandsFindarticlesbyTanjaC.W.NijboerTimH.W.Cornelissen2DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,HelmholtzInstitute,UtrechtUniversity,Utrecht,TheNetherlandsFindarticlesbyTimH.W.CornelissenMasudHusain1DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,UniversityofOxford,TinbergenBuilding,9SouthParksRoad,Oxford,OX13PSUK4NuffieldDepartmentofClinicalNeurosciences,UniversityofOxford,Oxford,UKFindarticlesbyMasudHusainAuthorinformationCopyrightandLicenseinformationDisclaimer1DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,UniversityofOxford,TinbergenBuilding,9SouthParksRoad,Oxford,OX13PSUK2DepartmentofExperimentalPsychology,HelmholtzInstitute,UtrechtUniversity,Utrecht,TheNetherlands3RudolfMagnusInstituteofNeuroscienceandCenterofExcellenceforRehabilitationMedicine,UniversityMedicalCenterUtrechtandRehabilitationCenterdeHoogstraat,Utrecht,TheNetherlands4NuffieldDepartmentofClinicalNeurosciences,UniversityofOxford,Oxford,UKEdwinS.Dalmaijer,Email:ku.ca.xo.y

SkiptocontentSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)BacktoTopCloseSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)EvidenceReviewedasofbefore:19-08-2008Author(s)*:LisaZeltzer,MScOT;AnitaMenon,MScEditor(s):NicolKorner-Bitensky,PhDOT;ElissaSitcoff,BABScPurposeTheSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)isusedtoevaluatethepresenceandseverityofvisualscanningDuringthisinterventionthepersonwithUSNisencouragedtoconductvoluntaryeyemovementstowardtheneglectedvisualfield(usuallytheleftside)byperformingataskinthathemispace.Thetreatmentoftenincludesavisualtargetthatthepatientusesasananchortodirectvoluntarygazecontrolwhilescanning.deficits,andisusedtoevaluateunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspace(Diller,Ben-Yishay,Gertsman,Goodkin,Gordon,&Weinberg,1974).In-DepthReviewPurposeofthemeasureTheSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)isusedtoevaluatethepresenceandseverityofvisualscanningDuringthisinterventionthepersonwithUSNisencouragedtoconductvoluntaryeyemovementstowardtheneglectedvisualfield(usuallytheleftside)byperformingataskinthathemispace.Thetreatmentoftenincludesavisualtargetthatthepatientusesasananchortodirectvoluntarygazecontrolwhilescanning.deficits,andisusedtoevaluateunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspace(Diller,Ben-Yishay,Gertsman,Goodkin,Gordon,&Weinberg,1974).AvailableversionsTheSLCTwaspublishedbyDilleretal.in1974.FeaturesofthemeasureItems:TherearenoactualitemsfortheSLCT.Thetestconsistsofone8.5x11sheetofpapercontaining6lineswith52lettersperline.ThestimulusletterHispresented104times.Thepageisplacedatthepatient’smidline.ThepatientistoldtoputalinethrougheachHthatisfoundonthepage.Thetimetakentocompletethetestisrecorded.Scoring:Thescoreiscalculatedbysubtractingthenumberofomissions(H’sthatwerenotcrossedout)fromthepossibleperfectscoreof104(0to53ontheleftand0to51ontheright).Higherscoresindicatebetterperformance.PresenceofUSNcanbeinferredbycalculatingthefrequencyoferrorstotheleftortotherightfromthecenterofthepage.Omissionsof4ormorehavebeenfoundtobepathological(Zoccolotti,Anto

Mesulam's (1985) symbol cancellation test (SCT) provides a measure of neglect, organizational process, and attention. Although the SCT lends itself to ...Figure1-uploadedbyJohnDRaglandContentmaybesubjecttocopyright.DownloadViewpublicationCopyreferenceCopycaptionEmbedfigureTherandomversionoftheSymbolCancellationTest. SourcepublicationNormativeDatafortheSymbolCancellationTestinYoungHealthyAdultsArticleFull-textavailableFeb2004NatashaLoweryJohnDRaglandRubenCGur[...]PaulJ.MobergMesulam's(1985)symbolcancellationtest(SCT)providesameasureofneglect,organizationalprocess,andattention.AlthoughtheSCTlendsitselftoqualitativeinterpretation,normativedatawouldbehelpfulforinterpretingerrorsandtimetocompletethistest.SCTnormativedataareprovidedforhealthyyoungadultsandthecontributionofag...ContextinsourcepublicationContext1...therandomsymbolversion,60targetstimuli(15targetsineachquadrant)areembeddedinabackgroundofover300distractorstimuli.Figure1providestherandomversionoftheSCTanditstargetsymbol....Viewinfull-textSimilarpublications+5Primingofreachtrajectorywhenobservingactions:Hand-centredeffectsArticleFull-textavailableOct2009DebraGriffithsStevenPTipperWhenanotherperson'sactionsareobserveditappearsthattheseactionsaresimulated,suchthatsimilarmotorprocessesaretriggeredintheobserver.Muchevidencesuggeststhatsuchsimulationconcernstheachievementofbehaviouralgoals,suchasgraspingaparticularobject,andislessconcernedwiththespecificnatureoftheaction,sucha...AModifiedLateralEye-MovementMeasure,theRightHemisphereandCreativityArticleFull-textavailableJul1984DavidJ.FalconeKarenLoderTherelationshipbetweendirectionofgazeandcreativitywasstudiedusingamodifiedmeasureoflateraleyemovementwhichrecordedthetotaltimeofgazeratherthaninitialdirectionofgazeonly.TwelvesubjectswerepresentedtheUsesTestandtheRemoteAssociatesTestorallywhiledirectionofgazewasmonitored.Analysisyieldedahighpos...Neuropsychologicalassessmentofattention:Symbolsanddigitstest.ArticleFull-textavailableApr2018CarlosRamos-GalarzaPamela Acosta-

letter cancellation test any of a variety of tests that measure attentional skills, visuomotor abilities, and other functions by requiring the participant ...

The Letter Cancellation Task (LCT) is a widely used pen-and-paper probe of attention in clinical and research settings.ArticlesArunBokdeTrinityCollegeDublin,IrelandLaureZagoUMR5293InstitutdesMaladiesNeurodégénératives(IMN),FranceChristianHohenfeldRWTHAachenUniversity,GermanyTheeditorandreviewers'affiliationsarethelatestprovidedontheirLoopresearchprofilesandmaynotreflecttheirsituationatthetimeofreview.AbstractIntroductionMaterialsandMethodsResultsDiscussionConclusionEthicsStatementAuthorContributionsFundingConflictofInterestStatementFootnotesReferencesSuggestaResearchTopic>DownloadArticleDownloadPDFReadCubeEPUBXML(NLM)SupplementaryMaterialExportcitationEndNoteReferenceManagerSimpleTEXTfileBibTextotalviewsViewArticleImpactSuggestaResearchTopic>SHAREONOpenSupplementalDataORIGINALRESEARCHarticleFront.Hum.Neurosci.,16April2019|https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00097FunctionalMRIofLetterCancellationTaskPerformanceinOlderAdultsIvyD.Deng1,LukeChung2,NatashaTalwar3,4,FredTam1,NathanW.Churchill3,TomA.Schweizer3,4,5,6†andSimonJ.Graham1,2*†1PhysicalSciencesPlatform,SunnybrookResearchInstitute(SRI),Toronto,ON,Canada2DepartmentofMedicalBiophysics,UniversityofToronto,Toronto,ON,Canada3NeuroscienceResearchProgram,KeenanResearchCentreforBiomedicalScience,Toronto,ON,Canada4InstituteofMedicalScience,UniversityofToronto,Toronto,ON,Canada5DivisionofNeurosurgery,St.Michael’sHospital,Toronto,ON,Canada6InstituteofBiomaterialsandBiomedicalEngineering,UniversityofToronto,Toronto,ON,CanadaTheLetterCancellationTask(LCT)isawidelyusedpen-and-paperprobeofattentioninclinicalandresearchsettings.Despiteitspopularity,theneuralcorrelatesofthetaskarenotwellunderstood.Thepresentstudyusesfunctionalmagneticresonanceimaging(fMRI)andspecializedtablettechnologytoidentifytheneuralcorrelatesoftheLCTin32healthyolderadultsbetween50–85yearsofage,andfurtherinvestigatestheeffectofhealthyagingonperformance.SubjectsperformedtheLCTinitsstandardpen-and-paperadministrationandwiththetabletduringfMRI.Performanceonthetabl

In general, cancellation tests are believed to have greater test-retest reliability X ...SkiptocontentSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)BacktoTopCloseSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)EvidenceReviewedasofbefore:19-08-2008Author(s)*:LisaZeltzer,MScOT;AnitaMenon,MScEditor(s):NicolKorner-Bitensky,PhDOT;ElissaSitcoff,BABScPurposeTheSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)isusedtoevaluatethepresenceandseverityofvisualscanningDuringthisinterventionthepersonwithUSNisencouragedtoconductvoluntaryeyemovementstowardtheneglectedvisualfield(usuallytheleftside)byperformingataskinthathemispace.Thetreatmentoftenincludesavisualtargetthatthepatientusesasananchortodirectvoluntarygazecontrolwhilescanning.deficits,andisusedtoevaluateunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspace(Diller,Ben-Yishay,Gertsman,Goodkin,Gordon,&Weinberg,1974).In-DepthReviewPurposeofthemeasureTheSingleLetterCancellationTest(SLCT)isusedtoevaluatethepresenceandseverityofvisualscanningDuringthisinterventionthepersonwithUSNisencouragedtoconductvoluntaryeyemovementstowardtheneglectedvisualfield(usuallytheleftside)byperformingataskinthathemispace.Thetreatmentoftenincludesavisualtargetthatthepatientusesasananchortodirectvoluntarygazecontrolwhilescanning.deficits,andisusedtoevaluateunilateralspatialneglect(USN)inthenearextrapersonalspace(Diller,Ben-Yishay,Gertsman,Goodkin,Gordon,&Weinberg,1974).AvailableversionsTheSLCTwaspublishedbyDilleretal.in1974.FeaturesofthemeasureItems:TherearenoactualitemsfortheSLCT.Thetestconsistsofone8.5x11sheetofpapercontaining6lineswith52lettersperline.ThestimulusletterHispresented104times.Thepageisplacedatthepatient’smidline.ThepatientistoldtoputalinethrougheachHthatisfoundonthepage.Thetimetakentocompletethetestisrecorded.Scoring:Thescoreiscalculatedbysubtractingthenumberofomissions(H’sthatwerenotcrossedout)fromthepossibleperfectscoreof104(0to53ontheleftand0to51ontheright).Higherscoresindicatebetterperformance.PresenceofUSNcanbeinferredbycalculatingthefrequencyoferrorstotheleftortotheri

The Line Bisection Test is a test is a quick measure to detect the presence of unilateral spatial neglect (USN). To complete the test, one must place a mark ...SkiptocontentLineBisectionTestBacktoTopCloseLineBisectionTestEvidenceReviewedasofbefore:19-08-2008Author(s)*:LisaZeltzer,MScOT;AnitaMenon,MScEditor(s):NicolKorner-Bitensky,PhDOT;ElissaSitcoff,BABScPurposeTheLineBisectionTestisatestisaquickmeasuretodetectthepresenceofunilateralspatialneglect(USN).Tocompletethetest,onemustplaceamarkwithapencilthroughthecenterofaseriesofhorizontallines.Usually,adisplacementofthebisectionmarktowardsthesideofthebrainlesionisinterpretedasasymptomofneglect.In-DepthReviewPurposeofthemeasureTheLineBisectionTestisatestisaquickmeasuretodetectthepresenceofunilateralspatialneglect(USN).Tocompletethetest,onemustplaceamarkwithapencilthroughthecenterofaseriesofhorizontallines.Usually,adisplacementofthebisectionmarktowardsthesideofthebrainlesionisinterpretedasasymptomofneglect.AvailableversionsTherearemanyversionsoftheLineBisectionTest,andtheproceduresarerarelystandardized,withtheexceptionofwhentheLineBisectionTestisusedasanitemwithinastandardizedtestbattery(Plummer,Morris,&Dunai,2003).Therelationshipbetweenabnormallinebisectionandvisualneglecthasbeenobservedforoveracentury(e.g.Axenfeld,1894;Liepmann&Kalmus,1900).In1980,Schenkenberg,Bradford,andAjaxformallyevaluatedthismethodofdetectingthepresenceofvisualneglectinpatientswithlesionsofthenon-dominanthemisphere,andarethoughttobethefirsttostatisticallyevaluatethismethod.FeaturesofthemeasureItems:Patientsareaskedtoplaceamarkwithapencil(withtheirpreferredorunaffectedhand)throughthecenterofaseriesof18horizontallinesonan11x8.5-inchpage.Scoring:Thetestisscoredbymeasuringthedeviationofthebisectionfromthetruecenteroftheline.Adeviationofmorethan6mmfromthemidpointindicatesUSN.OmissionoftwoormorelinesononehalfofthepageindicatesUSN.Time:Thetesttakeslessthan5minutestocomplete.Training:Nonetypicallyreported.Subscales:None.Equipment:11x8.5-inchpageofpaperwith