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Cognition assessment using the NIH Toolbox
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Cognition is 1 of 4 domains measured by the NIH Toolbox for the Assessment of Neurological and Behavioral Function (NIH-TB), and complements modules testing motor function, sensation, and emotion. On the basis of expert panels, the cognition subdomains identified as most important for health, success in school and work, and independence in daily functioning were Executive Function, Episodic Memory, Language, Processing Speed, Working Memory, and Attention. Seven measures were designed to tap constructs within these subdomains. The instruments were validated in English, in a sample of 476 participants ranging in age from 3 to 85 years, with representation from both sexes, 3 racial/ethnic categories, and 3 levels of education. This report describes the development of the Cognition Battery and presents results on test-retest reliability, age effects on performance, and convergent and discriminant construct validity. The NIH-TB Cognition Battery is intended to serve as a brief, convenient set of measures to supplement other outcome measures in epidemiologic and longitudinal research and clinical trials. With a computerized format and national standardization, this battery will provide a "common currency" among researchers for comparisons across a wide range of studies and populations.
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The NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery is a brief, computerized set of 7 measures covering 6 cognitive subdomains for ages 3–85, validated in 476 participants. It showed good-to-excellent test-retest reliability, expected age associations, and convergent/discriminant validity against gold-standard measures.
Key findings
- Test-retest reliability was strong: intraclass correlations for the entire sample ranged from 0.78 for the Picture Sequence Memory Test to 0.99 for the Oral Reading Recognition Test, with most other values above 0.90.
- Age associations were robust in children (ages 3–15; r = 0.58–0.87) and negative for most nonlanguage measures in adults (ages 20–85; r = −0.46 to −0.65); language measures showed little adult decline (Vocabulary r = 0.15; Reading r = −0.02).
- Convergent validity for ages 8–85 ranged from r = 0.48 to 0.93 (all p < 0.0001), while discriminant validity correlations ranged from r = 0.05 to 0.30.
- In children ages 3–6, all battery measures correlated with a general cognitive ability composite at r = 0.54 to 0.74.
Methods
- Subdomains were selected through expert surveys and panels (N = 102 experts); the battery includes Flanker, Dimensional Change Card Sort, List Sorting Working Memory, Picture Sequence Memory, Oral Reading Recognition, Picture Vocabulary, and Pattern Comparison Processing Speed tests.
- Validation sample: N = 476 community-dwelling participants ages 3–85, stratified by age, education, and race/ethnicity, recruited at Northwestern University and 5 additional sites; not all ages were sampled. One-third was randomly selected for retest 7–21 days later.
- Analyses included Pearson correlations between age and test performance separately for children and adults, intraclass correlations for test-retest reliability, and correlations with gold-standard measures for convergent and discriminant validity; for ages 3–6, only convergent validity with a general cognitive ability composite was assessed.
Limitations
- The paper states the battery was not developed as a clinical measure to screen for cognitive impairment or substitute for a full neuropsychological evaluation; future clinical-population studies are expected to provide additional validation.
- The paper states the validation sample was not population-based and participants tended to be highly educated, especially in the youngest and oldest groups; a more representative sampling strategy was used for the later NIH-TB norming study.
- The paper states gold-standard measures were scarce for ages 3–6, and no well-established measures were identified for attention, episodic memory, EF, and processing speed in that age group, so only convergent validity with general cognitive ability was measured.
- Evident from the text: age effects are cross-sectional correlations, so developmental and aging trajectories are inferred rather than directly observed longitudinally; test-retest reliability was assessed in only one-third of the sample.
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“The nonlanguage subdomain tests in the battery, in contrast, conformed to the pattern expected with cognitive ability measures in that they peaked in early adulthood and then declined in later adulthood at different rates, depending on the measure.”
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“Many (57%) also listed a “Global Score” as important.”
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“In children from 3 to 6 years of age, all NIH-TB Cognition Battery measures were significantly correlated (ranging from r 5 0.54 to r 5 0.74) with our measure of general cognitive ability (“g”), indicating that they are sensitive to a range of different cognitive ability levels within this age cohort.”
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“On the basis of expert panels, the cognition subdomains identified as most important for health, success in school and work, and independence in daily functioning were Executive Function, Episodic Memory, Language, Processing Speed, Working Memory, and Attention.”
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“With the exception of the language measures (Vocabulary and Reading, r 5 0.15 and 20.02, respectively), age and test scores (r 5 20.46 to 20.65) on the remaining NIH-TB Cognition Battery measures were negatively associated, with lower scores at higher age levels.”
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“For all NIH-TB CB instruments, correlations for convergent validity measures ranged from r 5 0.48 to r 5 0.93 (all p , 0.0001), suggesting that the NIH-TB measures are tapping the desired constructs.”
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“Not surprisingly, Reading showed an especially steep improvement from age 3 to the early school years, when both formal and informal educational experiences ideally promote such development.”
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“The Reading and Vocabulary scores showed the expected associations with age, growing through adolescence and stabilizing in older adulthood.”
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“(B) Results for NIH Toolbox Reading and Vocabulary scores (reported as a”
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“The correlations between the NIH-TB measures and general cognitive ability, our index of convergent validity in young children (ages 3-6 years), were high (0.54-0.74), possibly supporting such a notion.”
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“(A) NIH Toolbox Picture Sequence Memory Test scores show improvement into early adulthood and then decline from the 50s on.”
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“The Language subdomain tests, as expected, are experience-based and peaked somewhat later than measures of other cognitive subdomains, and then remained relatively stable even into the ninth decade of life.”
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“Test-retest reliability was strong for the entire sample and separately for children (ages 3-15 years) and adults (ages 20-85 years; table 3).”
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“whereas Oral Reading Recognition showed a much sharper increase until early grade-school years (age 7-8) and then followed the same pattern of more gradual improvement and then stability in the older age groups (figure , B).”
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“Intraclass correlation coefficients for the entire sample on the NIH Toolbox measures ranged from 0.78 for the Picture Sequence Memory Test to 0.99 on the Oral Reading Recognition Test, with most other values falling above 0.90.”
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“All NIH-TB Cognition Battery measures showed robust associations between test performance and age in the child group (r 5 0.58-0.87),where scores improved with age.”
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“Thus, the participants in this study (or their parents, in the case of children) tended to be rather highly educated, particularly in the youngest and oldest groups (see table 1).”
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“Data are presented for 208 normal children (age 3-15 years) and 268 normal adults (age 20-85 years) on 3 important psychometric characteristics: test-retest reliability, sensitivity to cognitive growth during childhood and age-related decline during adulthood, and construct validity.”
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“Thus, on the Picture Sequence Memory Test, performance improved during childhood and early adolescence, with gradual decline in scores across adult age ranges beginning in the 30s (figure , A).”
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“The 2 top-ranked subdomains were Executive Function (EF) (95%) and Episodic Memory (93%), followed by Language (55%), Processing Speed (52%), and Attention (50%).”
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“Language scores can predict occupational attainment and performance.29”
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“The instruments were validated in English, in a sample of 476 participants ranging in age from 3 to 85 years, with representation from both sexes, 3 racial/ethnic categories, and 3 levels of education.”
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“The Language subdomain tests, as expected, are experience-based and peaked somewhat later than measures of other cognitive subdomains, and then remained relatively stable even into the ninth decade of life.”
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“The Cognition Battery has 7 computerized instruments that measure 6 ability subdomains important for cognitive health from the ages of 3 to 85 years.”
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“One-third of the sample was randomly selected to repeat testing 7 to 21 days later to assess test-retest reliability.”
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“PS measures are among the most sensitive indicators of cerebral dysfunction, 41 and slowed PS has been demonstrated in traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, symptomatic HIV, chronic fatigue syndrome, dementia, and schizophrenia.42”
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“The subject sample for this study deliberately emphasized representation of ethnic minorities (almost 50%) and the oldest and youngest groups (3-6 years and 65-85 years; together, 48%) to ensure that the tests would perform as needed in these important segments of the population.”
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“Vocabulary represents the lexical component of language and is highly associated with general measures of “crystallized intelligence,” or “g c ,” 33 overall cognitive functioning, and success in school and work.29,34”
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“WM improves significantly as children develop and WM span is thought to double in capacity between the ages of 5 and 10. 20”
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“Age associations reflect the validity of the tests for measuring cognitive development during childhood and age-related cognitive decline during adulthood.”
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“EF is very vulnerable to aging, 4 and comparisons across the lifespan yield an inverted U-shaped pattern, with early age-related improvement followed by later age-related decline.5”
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“Gold standard measures were scarce for 3-to 6-year-olds, and we were unable to identify well-established measures to test convergent or discriminant validity in this age group for the measures of attention, episodic memory, EF, and PS.”
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“It is one of the first cognitive functions to show age-related decline and the most susceptible to developmental disorders, 25 brain trauma, and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease.26”
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“The NIH-TB Cognition Battery was not developed as a clinical measure to either screen for cognitive impairment or to substitute for a full, competent neuropsychological evaluation.”
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“The lack of such measures may reflect the fact that different subdomains of cognition become more differentiated with experience and development.55”
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“The sample (N 5 476) was based on a stratification plan to include adequate numbers of individuals within age bands, level of education, and racial/ethnic backgrounds.”
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“Single-word reading recognition tasks are strong predictors of health and cognitive outcomes across the lifespan, and performance on these tasks is also an estimate of the quality of education, accounting for some of the racial/ethnic differences on neuropsychological test performance seen in older adults.31,32”
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“Based on factor-analytic work, there is an emerging consensus that EF can be divided into 3 partially independent subcomponents: set shifting, inhibitory control, and updating/working memory.6”
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The expert panel rankings and self-reported familiarity of experts provide a valid basis for identifying the most important cognitive subdomains for health, school/work success, and independence.
“On the basis of expert panels, the cognition subdomains identified as most important for health, success in school and work, and independence in daily functioning were Executive Function, Episodic Memory, Language, Processing Speed, Working Memory, and Attention.”
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Cross-sectional age differences in test performance reflect developmental growth during childhood and aging-related decline during adulthood.
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The gold standard measures used for convergent and discriminant validity are valid criterion measures of the intended constructs.
“Convergent validity was assessed by correlations between each NIH-TB measure and a well-established “gold standard” measure of the same construct; evidence of discriminant validity was assessed by correlations with gold standards of a different cognitive construct.”
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The validation sample of 476 community-dwelling individuals is adequate for drawing conclusions about the Cognition Battery's validity across the 3-85 age range.
“The sample (N 5 476) was based on a stratification plan to include adequate numbers of individuals within age bands, level of education, and racial/ethnic backgrounds.”
“The subject sample for this study deliberately emphasized representation of ethnic minorities (almost 50%) and the oldest and youngest groups (3-6 years and 65-85 years; together, 48%) to ensure that the tests would perform as needed in these important segments of the population.”
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“Adequate test-retest reliability was considered essential for the NIH-TB Cognition Battery, particularly because of its anticipated use in longitudinal studies.”
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Cross-sectional age differences in Cognition Battery performance reflect developmental or aging changes rather than cohort effects.
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“Measures relevant to attention and EF in the ABCD dataset were included: the Childhood Behavior Checklist (CBCL; Rey, Schrader, and Morris-Yates 1992), the Brief Problem Monitoring Teacher Report (BPMT; Piper et al., 2014), the NIH Toolbox; (Weintraub et al., 2013), the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (long and shor…”
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Methods to characterize lactate turnover in aging and Alzheimer's disease; The LEAN study
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“The NIH-Toolbox (NIHTB) cognitive test battery and supplemental NIHTB Oral Symbol Digit Test (OSD) 24,25 were administered via the NIHTB iPad Application by a trained and certified examiner.”
Emerging Opportunities Provided by Technology to Advance Research in Child Health Globally
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Development of a cortical delay discounting assay: a potential biomarker of externalizing disorders
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“, 2019), we included measures of processing speed (Pattern Comparison Processing Speed Test age-adjusted score; Weintraub et al., 2013), episodic memory (Picture Sequence Memory Test age-adjusted score; Weintraub et al.”
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Learning and memory function in young people with and without perinatal HIV in England
Arenas‐Pinto, A., Judd, A., Melvin, D., Prevost, M. L., Foster, C., Sturgeon, K., Winston, A., Thompson, L. C., Gibb, D. M., & Castro, H. (2022) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0273645 · Cited by 5
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Reconstructing human gaze behavior from EEG using inverse reinforcement learning
Gong, J., Cao, S., Korivand, S., & Jalili, N. (2024) · Smart Health · doi:10.1016/j.smhl.2024.100480 · Cited by 5
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“The NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery is a computer-based instrument that assesses fluid and crystallised cognition through the following five component tests (and tested cognitive domains): The Flanker Inhibitory Control Test (executive function-sustained attention and inhibitory control), the Dimensional Change Card Sor…”
BackgroundMethodKarcher, N. R., Sotiras, A., Niendam, T. A., Walker, E. F., Jackson, J. J., & Barch, D. M. (2024) · Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging · doi:10.1016/j.bpsc.2024.05.009 · Cited by 5
“The current study utilized uncorrected National Institutes of Health Toolbox Cognitive Battery scores from the fl uid and crystallized composite scores (35,36).”
MethodImaging body-mind crosstalk in young adults
Yu, Q., Kong, Z., Zou, L., Herold, F., Ludyga, S., Zhang, Z., Hou, M., Kramer, A. F., Erickson, K. I., Taubert, M., et al. (2024) · International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology · doi:10.1016/j.ijchp.2024.100498 · Cited by 5
“…of self-regulation) using the delay discounting task , reading decoding (a measure of language) using the NIH Toolbox Oral Reading Recognition Test , and vocabulary comprehension (a measure of language) using the NIH Toolbox Picture Vocabulary Test (Gershon et al., 2013; Weintraub et al., 2013).”
MethodKable, J. A., Potter, A., Akshoomoff, N., Blasco, P. M., Bodison, S. C., Ciciolla, L. M., DeGray, S., Hulce, Z., Kuschner, E. S., Learnard, B., et al. (2024) · Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101461 · Cited by 8
Cobden, A. L., Burnett, J., Saward, J. B., et al. (2025) · Supportive Care in Cancer · doi:10.1007/s00520-025-09470-1 · Cited by 5
“All 47 participants completed the NIH Toolbox for Cognition (www. nihto olbox. org) Version 2 [22] on a supplied iPad Air 2 (246-mm screen) in a quiet testing room (approximately 30–min completion time).”
Effects of listener age and native language on perception of accented and unaccented sentences
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Pilot Trial of Acceptance-Based Behavioral Weight Loss and Neurocognition Among American Indians
Hawkins, M. A. W., Colaizzi, J. M., Cole, A. B., Keirns, N. G., Smith, C. E., Stout, M. E., Chaney, J. M., Sawhney, M., & Gahn, D. (2020) · Behavior Therapy · doi:10.1016/j.beth.2020.04.009 · Cited by 5
“All tests in the battery have been validated and normed for use in the age ranges included in the POWER-UP trial (Weintraub et al., 2013).”
MethodRebchuk, A. D., Alimohammadi, A., Yuan, M., Cairncross, M., Torres, I. J., Silverberg, N. D., & Field, T. S. (2020) · Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society · doi:10.1017/s1355617720001010 · Cited by 5
“Of these, both instruments that assess crystallized cognition and two that assess fluid cognition (List Sorting Working Memory and Picture Sequence Memory) *Correspondence and reprint requests to: Thalia Field, MD FRCPCMHSc, Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Stroke Neurologist, Vancouver Stroke Prog…”
MethodInfluentialMaas, M. B., Lizza, B. D., Kim, M., Gendy, M., Liotta, E. M., Reid, K. J., Zee, P. C., & Griffith, J. W. (2020) · Neurocritical Care · doi:10.1007/s12028-020-01126-8 · Cited by 5
Developmental Exposure to Air Pollution, Cigarettes, and Lead: Implications for Brain Aging
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“verbal fluency), as well as differences in tests used in this study compared to the neuropsychological tests used to validate the NIHTB (Weintraub et al., 2013).”
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Keirns, N. G., Ouaddi, S., DUNSIGER, S. I., Locatelli, G., Gathright, E. C., Black, E., Tripolone, J., Breault, C., Riegel, B. J., Cohen, R., et al. (2023) · Contemporary Clinical Trials · doi:10.1016/j.cct.2023.107094 · Cited by 6
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“…10 cognitive tests with available demographically adjusted normative data for English-and Spanish-speaking Hispanics, which assessed various cognitive domains including executive function/attention, verbal fluency, learning and memory, processing speed and visuospatial skills 33,37–43 (Table 1).”
Self-citationComputerized Cognitive Tests (CCT) in elderly: A psychometric review
Marques-Costa, C., Almiro, P. A., & Simões, M. R. (2018) · European Review of Applied Psychology · doi:10.1016/j.erap.2018.04.002 · Cited by 6
Dietary patterns in early life pay dividends for midlife cognitive performance
Bowman, G. L., & Scarmeas, N. (2019) · Neurology · doi:10.1212/wnl.0000000000007229 · Cited by 5
“Early to midlife studies of diet and nutrition are unique in that they offer the opportunity to examine relationships with cognitive function during the lifespan, when cognitive development peaks and decline ensues in selected domains across the population.(5) This period of time may be opportune for enhancing cogniti…”
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A Scale-Free Gradient of Cognitive Resource Disruptions in Childhood PsychopathologyPreprint
Stier, A. J., Cardenas-Iniguez, C., Kardan, O., Moore, T. M., Meyer, F., Rosenberg, M., Kaczkurkin, A., Lahey, B., & Berman, M. (2021) · bioRxiv · doi:10.1101/2021.08.24.457554 · Cited by 9
“Task performance was assessed in-scanner by sensitivity, d’, and accuracy both during the 2back blocks of the EN-Back task, and out-of-scanner by un-adjusted, standardized scores on the List Sorting working memory task from the NIH cognitive toolbox (46).”
MethodChopra, S., Dhamala, E., Lawhead, C., Ricard, J. A., Orchard, E. R., An, L., Chen, P., Wulan, N., Kumar, P., Rubenstein, A., et al. (2022) · medRxiv · doi:10.1101/2022.12.08.22283232 · Cited by 5
Commentary on the ASH 2020 guidelines on cognitive screening and intervention in sickle cell disease
Hoyt, C. R., Heitzer, A. M., & Hardy, S. J. (2023) · Blood Advances · doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2023009851 · Cited by 5
Bell, N. M., Yu, F. F., Xi, Y., Proskovec, A. L., Holcomb, J. M., Chilukuri, S., Urban, J. E., Vaughan, C., DeSimone, J. C., Wagner, B. C., et al. (2025) · Journal of Neurotrauma · doi:10.1089/neu.2024.0222 · Cited by 4
“77 These age-corrected standardized scores were used to compute a fl anker ratio by dividing postseason scores by preseason scores.”
Lu, A. S., Parkar, B., Gupta, S., Hall, S., Pindus, D. M., & Kramer, A. F. (2025) · JMIR Serious Games · doi:10.2196/73221 · Cited by 4
“The NIH Toolbox is a validated, standardized battery developed by the National Institutes of Health to measure neurological and behavioral function across the lifespan [57].”
Ahmed, S., Cano, M. Á., Sánchez, M., Hu, N., González, R., & Ibañez, G. E. (2023) · Applied Neuropsychology Child · doi:10.1080/21622965.2023.2206029 · Cited by 4
“All had moderate to good test-retest reliability (ICC: 0.76 – 0.99) and significantly correlated with our measure of general cognitive ability (r: 0.58 – 0.87) ( Weintraub et al., 2013).”
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Liu, X., Hu, Y., Hao, Y., & Yang, L. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-023-49538-8 · Cited by 4
“The HCP dataset includes two behavioral tests assessing language skills, both taken from the NIH toolbox 29 , focusing on two aspects of language.”
MethodShapiro, A. L. B., Coughlan, C. M., Bettcher, B. M., PAULEY, M. E., Kim, J., Bjornstad, P., RAJIC, B. S., Truong, J., Bell, C., Choi, Y. J., et al. (2024) · Endocrines · doi:10.3390/endocrines5020014 · Cited by 5
“The NIHTB-CB assesses individual fluid and crystallized cognitive subdomains and derives composite scores for overall fluid and crystallized cognition that represent performance across all subdomain tests [38].”
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Britton, M. K., Lembo, M., Li, Y., Porges, E. C., Cook, R. L., Cohen, R. A., Somboonwit, C., & Ibañez, G. E. (2024) · AIDS and Behavior · doi:10.1007/s10461-024-04508-7 · Cited by 6
“In unadjusted models, HIV stigma-by-visit interaction was associated with performance on the Flanker Inhibitory Control and Attention Test, which measures ability to inhibit attention to task-irrelevant but competing stimuli (executive attention) [21, 70].”
Weigard, A. S., Suzuki, T., Skalaban, L. J., Conley, M. I., Cohen, A. O., Garavan, H., Heitzeg, M. M., Casey, B. J., Sripada, C., & Heathcote, A. (2024) · Cognitive Science · doi:10.1111/cogs.70019 · Cited by 5
“General cognitive ability was indexed using raw scores of the overall Cognitive Function Composite from the NIH Toolbox Battery (Akshoomoff et al., 2013; Weintraub et al., 2013).”
Yu, C. C.-W., Mok, K.-M., Mak, E., Au, C. T., Chan, D. F. Y., Wu, S., Chung, R. C. K., Ip, M. C. K., & Wong, S. W. L. (2025) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0315503 · Cited by 4
Genetic prediction of early adolescent chronotype: effects of sex and pubertal status
Hernandez, L. M., Ganesh, S. S. A., Gandal, M. J., & Fuligni, A. J. (2025) · SLEEP · doi:10.1093/sleep/zsaf094 · Cited by 4
“Cognitive functioning was assessed using the NIH Toolbox® Cognition Battery [23].”
Computational mechanisms underlying multi-step planning deficits in methamphetamine use disorder
Lavalley, C. A., Mehta, M., Taylor, S., Chuning, A. E., Stewart, J. L., Huys, Q. J. M., Khalsa, S. S., Paulus, M. P., & Smith, R. S. (2025) · Translational Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/s41398-025-03390-8 · Cited by 4
“As a further check, analyses of task performance (both model-based and model-free metrics) were repeated while accounting for working memory (NIH Toolbox List Sorting corrected score [39]) and accuracy on the post-task memory test.”
Sousa, A., Jung, M., Allera, A., & Riley, B. A. (2025) · Brain and Behavior · doi:10.1002/brb3.70603 · Cited by 4
Bekena, S., Singh, R. K., Damera, N., Zhu, Y., Trani, J., McClannahan, K., Webb, M. M., & Babulal, G. M. (2025) · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · doi:10.1093/geronb/gbaf115 · Cited by 4
Hoyda, J. C., Stewart, H. J., Vannest, J. J., Washington, K. N., & Moore, D. R. (2025) · Brain Imaging and Behavior · doi:10.1007/s11682-025-01040-7 · Cited by 4
“Also, as part of the larger study of listening difficulties, children completed the NIH Toolbox (Weintraub et al., 2013 ).”
Liu, X., Sacks, F. M., Beck, T. L., Tangney, C., Willett, W. C., Yassine, H. N., Dhana, K., Aggarwal, N. T., Rajan, K. B., & Barnes, L. L. (2025) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.08.012 · Cited by 4
Kim, J., Murphy, S. L., Abou, L., Alschuler, K. N., Ehde, D. M., Fritz, N. E., & Kratz, A. L. (2025) · Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders · doi:10.1016/j.msard.2025.106710 · Cited by 4
Ecological Momentary Assessment in Acquired Brain Injury: A Scoping Review
Burnett, J., Cobden, A. L., Firman-Sadler, L., Fuller‐Tyszkiewicz, M., Akhlaghi, H., D, J. F. D., & Caeyenberghs, K. (2025) · Journal of Neurotrauma · doi:10.1177/08977151251359986 · Cited by 4
“Advancements in the development of computerized cognitive testing batteries (exempli fi ed by tools such as the NIH Toolbox ® 113,114 122 However, it is noteworthy that only two ABI studies have integrated cognitive tasks into their EMA batteries, 33,75 leaving a critical gap in our understanding of…”
Cognitive Functioning and Health in Hispanic/Latina Breast Cancer Survivors
Marín‐Chollom, A. M., Hale, C., Koch, P. A., Gaffney, A. O., Contento, I. R., Shen, H., Hershman, D. L., Brickman, A. M., & Greenlee, H. (2021) · Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health · doi:10.1007/s10903-021-01300-w · Cited by 6
T1w/T2w Ratio and Cognition in 9-to-11-Year-Old Children
Langensee, L., Rumetshofer, T., Behjat, H., Novén, M., Li, P., & Mårtensson, J. (2022) · Brain Sciences · doi:10.3390/brainsci12050599 · Cited by 4
“More detailed information on each of the tasks can be found elsewhere [60,61].”
BackgroundCognition and Daily Life Activities in Stroke: A Network Analysis
Lau, S. C. L., Connor, L. T., Heinemann, A. W., & Baum, C. M. (2022) · OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research · doi:10.1177/15394492221111730 · Cited by 4
“Also, we used the NIHTB-CB and the EFPT that have been validated in people with stroke.”
MethodInfluentialTyrell, F. A., Lucke, C. M., Nelson, K. M., & Masten, A. S. (2022) · Early Childhood Research Quarterly · doi:10.1016/j.ecresq.2022.07.018 · Cited by 5
Hung, I., Ganiban, J. M., & Saudino, K. J. (2022) · Behavior Genetics · doi:10.1007/s10519-022-10129-4 · Cited by 4
Association of Aging and Cognition With Complex Speech Understanding in Cochlear-Implanted Adults
Schvartz‐Leyzac, K. C., Giordani, B., & Pfingst, B. E. (2023) · JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery · doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2022.4806 · Cited by 4
The Effects of Virtual Zumba® on Functional Outcomes in Adults with Developmental Disabilities
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“The age‑adjusted NIH toolbox picture sequence memory test (PSMT) 49 This test is a measure for non-verbal episodic memory that has been validated for ages between 3 and 85 years.”
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- Authors
- Weintraub, S., Dikmen, S. S., Heaton, R. K., Tulsky, D. S., Zelazo, P. D., Bauer, P. J., Carlozzi, N. E., Slotkin, J., Blitz, D., Wallner-Allen, K., Fox, N. A., Beaumont, J. L., Mungas, D., Nowinski, C. J., Richler, J., Deocampo, J. A., Anderson, J. E., Manly, J. J., Borosh, B., Havlik, R., Conway, K., Edwards, E., Freund, L., King, J. W., Moy, C., Witt, E., & Gershon, R. C.
- Affiliations
- From the Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center (S.W., B.B.), Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (S.S.D.), University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Department of Psychiatry (R.K.H.), University of California, San Diego, CA; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (D.S.T., N.E.C.), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Institute of Child Development (P.D.Z., J.E.A.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; Department of...
- University of Minnesota (US)
- ORCID
- Venue
- Neurology
- Published
- 2013-03-12
- Volume
- 80
- Issue
- 11_supplement_3
- Pages
- S54-64
- ISSN
- 0028-3878 (ISSN-L)
- 1526-632X
- PMC
- PMC3662346
- OpenAlex
- W4296295377
- Semantic Scholar
- ad1bf29d236b7efc7939f4798eb18300052b81c2
- Cited by
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- References
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- 2026: 106 · 2025: 140 · 2024: 162 · 2023: 143 · 2022: 157 · 2021: 163 · 2020: 130 · 2019: 88 · 2018: 71 · 2017: 50 · 2016: 23 · 2015: 21 · 2014: 20 · 2013: 11
- FWCI
- 33.79
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- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- bronze
- doi.org
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- Neurology (publishedVersion)
- Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (publishedVersion)
- PubMed Central (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Funders
- Kessler Foundation
- Brown University
- Ohio State University
- Northwestern University
- University of Washington
- Temple University
- National Institutes of Health (5ul1rr025761-04)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHSN260200600007C)
- U.S. Public Health Service (NIDRR H133G090022, NIDRR H133A080035, H133A070037-08A, H133B090024, H133G070138, HHSN260200600007, H133A980023, H133N060022, B6237R)
- University of California, San Diego
- University of California, San Francisco
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (201963)
- National Institute on Aging (R01AG028786, R01 AG016206, U01 AG14282, R01AG037212, RC2AG036498, U01AG014260, N01-AG-6-0007, U01AG14260, 1RC2AG036498-01, U01AG014263, U01AG014276, R01AG010220, U01AG014289, P30AG013854, AG-260-06-01, U01AG014282)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (K23HL085766 NIA, K23HL085766)
- National Institute of Mental Health (MH074454, U01MH083506, R01MH058076, R01MH078748, R01 MH060720, R01MH081861, U01MH074454, P50MH078105, R01 MH073433, R01MH083552, U01MH080759, R01MH078737, R01MH080759, R01MH091363, R01MH074454, P30MH062512)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (P50DA026306, P01DA012065)
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (R01DC008552)
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U01DK082342, 1U01DK082342-01)
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (HHSN 2652004236-01C, R03NS065194, U01 NS 056 975 02, R01 NS058302, NIH R01 NS058302)
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (U01 AR057929, U54AR057943, 1U5AR057943-01)
- National Center for Research Resources (UL1-RR025761)
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (R37 HD017899, P01HD064653, R01HD061400, HHSN267200700027C, HD05469, R01HD054659, R01HD067359)
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Experimental and Cognitive Psychology › Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Clinical Psychology › Historical and Modern Theater Studies
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Applied Psychology › Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Keywords
- NIH Toolbox, cognitive assessment, executive function, episodic memory, language, processing speed, working memory, attention, test-retest reliability, construct validity, age effects, computerized cognitive assessment, cognitive outcome measures
- MeSH terms
- Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Attention, Child, Child, Preschool, Cognition, Cognition Disorders, Humans, Language, Middle Aged, National Institutes of Health (U.S.), Neuropsychological Tests, United States, Reproducibility of Results, Young Adult
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