"Trail Making Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The subject's ability to connect 25 numbered and lettered circles in sequence in a specific length of time. A score of 12 or below is suggestive of organic brain damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D014145
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.711.513.838
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trail Making Test" by people in Profiles.
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Ross MK, Demos AP, Zulueta J, Piscitello A, Langenecker SA, McInnis M, Ajilore O, Nelson PC, Ryan KA, Leow A. Naturalistic smartphone keyboard typing reflects processing speed and executive function. Brain Behav. 2021 11; 11(11):e2363.
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Venkatesan UM, Festa EK, Ott BR, Heindel WC. Differential Contributions of Selective Attention and Sensory Integration to Driving Performance in Healthy Aging and Alzheimer's Disease. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2018 05; 24(5):486-497.
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Correia S, Ahern DC, Rabinowitz AR, Farrer TJ, Smith Watts AK, Salloway S, Malloy PF, Deoni SC. Lowering the Floor on Trail Making Test Part B: Psychometric Evidence for a New Scoring Metric. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2015 Nov; 30(7):643-56.
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Ryan KA, Vederman AC, McFadden EM, Weldon AL, Kamali M, Langenecker SA, McInnis MG. Differential executive functioning performance by phase of bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disord. 2012 Aug; 14(5):527-36.
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Petrucci RJ, Truesdell KC, Carter A, Goldstein NE, Russell MM, Dilkes D, Fitzpatrick JM, Thomas CE, Keenan ME, Lazarus LA, Chiaravalloti ND, Trunzo JJ, Verjans JW, Holmes EC, Samuels LE, Narula J. Cognitive dysfunction in advanced heart failure and prospective cardiac assist device patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 May; 81(5):1738-44.