Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, students across all ages and income levels experienced declines in verbal reasoning, flexible thinking and memory — core cognitive competencies reflected in ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - A new study by researchers at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has found that when they test motor skills, hearing, vision, and smell in people in their midlife, they ...

A new study reports that the widespread cognitive difficulties in children with learning problems appear to be a core feature ...

Neuropsychological assessment, or cognitive testing, is the gold standard tool for measuring cognitive functions (or the “software” of the brain) such as memory, language, attention, visuospatial ...

When college athletes are evaluated for a possible concussion, the diagnosis is based on an athletic trainer or team physician's assessment of three things: the player's symptoms, physical balance and ...

To protect the safety of patients, a group made up of academic surgical department chairs recommends mandatory cognitive and psychomotor testing of surgeons by at least age 65. In a special ...