Preferred Label : Paced Auditory Serial Addition Functional Test;
NCIt synonyms : PASAT;
NCIt related terms : PASAT1;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by DMA Gronwall et al in 1977 to assess auditory
information processing speed and flexibility, as well as calculation ability. It is
also used as a cognitive function test to evaluate sustained and divided attention.
The test involves the presentation of single digits every 3 seconds and a study subject
must add each new digit to the one immediately prior to it. Scoring of this test is
based on the total number correct out of 60 possible answers.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT) (Copyright 2001, National Multiple
Sclerosis Society).;
Origin ID : C115792;
UMLS CUI : C3898036;
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