BCAT® can support clinical decision making in evaluating cognitive status and should be administered by qualified health professionals. The BCAT® is a class II medical device as regulated by FDA under 21 CFR 822.1470.

The BCAT® will indicate a specific stage of cognitive functioning. There are score ranges for normal, Mild Cognitive Impairment (this is called “MCI” and typically indicates a specific cognitive problem but not a broad problem), and dementia.

Dec 1, 2014 · The BCAT is a multi-domain cognitive instrument that assesses orientation, verbal recall, visual recognition, visual recall, attention, abstraction, language, executive functions, and visuo-spatial processing in adult and older adult populations.

The BCAT® Test System is comprised of six unique assessment instruments. The primary and foundational test is the Brief Cognitive Assessment Tool (BCAT®), which is multifactorial.

The Brief Cognitive Assessment Tool (BCAT) assesses various cognitive domains to provide valuable insights into an individual's cognitive functioning. Follow the scoring guide below to interpret the results:

The BCAT is a 21-item cognitive screening measure that can be individually administered in 10 to 15 min. Scores range from 0 to 50. Items were chosen to emphasize contextual memory, executive functioning, and attention. In fact, the BCAT contains a multi-level memory component (e.g. word lists and story recall items)

BCAT Examination Content Outline The BCAT exam is composed of 175 multiple choice items, which includes 25 unscored, pretest items used for statistical analysis that do not count towards the candidate’s score.

The Brief Cognitive Assessment Tool (BCAT) is a new screening measure for cognitive dysfunction that emphasizes contextual memory and executive control functions. A total of 104 older adults referred for neuropsychological evaluation were …

These results are based on the inputting of BCAT®-SF item scores. The conclusions reported are the result of statistical analyses from data collected from psychometric research. All results are based on statistical probabilities, not certainties.

The Brief Cognitive Assessment Tool (BCAT®) is a cognitive test designed and copywrited by Dr. William Mansbach to identify patients with and without dementia, and to be sensitive to different levels of cognitive impairment.