THINC-it for clinical use for iOS

THINC-it for clinical use

THINC-it is a screening tool for assessment of cognitive functioning in patients with a major depressive episode/disorder. It is comprised of the PDQ 5D (a short questionnaire for the patient to complete), and four neuropsychological tests - Spotter, Symbol check, Code Breaker, and Trails test.

How does it work

Step 1: Download THINC-it for clinical use

Step 2: Open the App, accept terms and conditions and carefully read the instructions before trying the tests and the questionnaire.

Step 3: When with a patient make sure they also try the tutorials and understand what they need to do before completing the series of 4 screening tests and the short questionnaire.

Step 4: Assess the results on the different tests and consider the information in making an overall evaluation of the patients cognitive functioning

Features

Code breaker evaluates executive function, processing speed, and attention/concentration

Spotter primarily evaluates attentional skills, but also elements of executive function

Symbol Check evaluates working memory, executive function and attention/concentration

Trails evaluates executive function

PDQ-5D is a 5-item self-report scale that broadly evaluates attention/concentration, planning/organization, and retrospective and prospective memory.

Languages supported:

English, German, French, Italian, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Mexico), Portuguese (Brazil), Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, Danish, Polish, Japanese, Hungarian, Arabic.