continuous performance test

initialism: CPT
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11691
Any of several available neuropsychological procedures that measure a person’s sustained attention.
Notes:
  1. An example of a CPT is the computer-administered Conners’ test, where, in one version, the test subject is asked to click the spacebar when presented any letter except the letter "X" with 360 presentations over a 14-minute period.
  2. Continuous performance tests are often used in evaluating children with suspected attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 858 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'continuous performance test' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11691 RIS BibTex EndNote
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