F-STAC

The Functional Standardized Touchscreen Assessment of Cognition (FSTAC) is the first of it's kind in cognitive screening tools.

FSTAC provides 14 functional tasks for a person to complete and then provides a report on functional & cognitive performance.

One of the features that makes FSTAC so valuable is the integration of real life distractions, such as text messages, phone messages and noise. These distractions in the setting of a cognitively complex task provide the perfect setting to assess a person's cognitive abilities and breakdowns.

Clinicians can now observe their clients performing functional tasks that range from simple to complex utilizing current technology.

Cognitive domains include:

General Knowledge

Functional math

Auditory & Visual attention

Auditory & Visual Short term memory

Working memory

Language/Reading

Language Auditory Comprehension

Visual/Spatial

Executive Function (Flexibility, Org, Prob solving)

Insight/Awareness of performance

Functional tasks include:

Money ID/Valuation

Medication management

Safety

Cash management: paying and making change

Grocery shopping - Organization, planning

Story listen and recall

Bill pay over phone

Appointment rescheduling

Handling normal distractions

Recalling tasks to do in a day

Video demonstration can be found at https://youtu.be/ilVHjECm9o4