EVIDENCE OF EXTERNAL VALIDITY (CRITTER VALIDITY) OF THE DYNAMIC COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT OF LOEWEINSTEIN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - GERIATRIC VERSION (DLOTCA-G): PILOT PROJECT

• Grant number: 22/09842-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: March 01, 2023
• End date: December 31, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
• Principal Investigator: Marcia Maria Pires Camargo Novelli
• Grantee: Isabel Francielle Veloso Batista
• Host Institution: Instituto de Saúde e Sociedade (ISS). Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus Baixada Santista. Santos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project seeks to evaluate the evidence of external validity (validity ofcriterion) of the DLOTCA-G battery in a sample of elderly people with and without alterationscognitive skills through the application of the Dynamic Cognitive Assessment of Occupational Therapy batteryLoewestein - geriatric version (DLOTCA-G) of the questionnairesociodemographic and the Revised Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination (ACE-R)