PhrenD

This app offers a psychometrically solid self-reported screener to give an idea of whether the person in question should seek full testing. This screener has been divided into 3 categories of likelihood based on sound data at the creation of the screener and discriminatory analyses is choosing the questions. Additionally, the app creator published a separate article examining the psychometric properties of this scale using a sample of patients that were either confirmed as normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, or dementia after a full neuropsychological battery.



In addition, this offers brain exercises specifically designed to target 5 domains of cognition, perceptual motor function, executive function, complex attention, language, learning and memory. The sixth major domain, social cognition, is better suited using the lifestyle exercises and “homework” offered in this app as well.



This app offers months work of lifestyle exercises to keep the body and mind in sync. It also puts forth homework exercises that emphasize the use of cognitive faculties in both every day life, but also put in the world to encourage learning and memory as well as socialization, which is infinitely important to mental and cognitive health. These exercises can be repeated every 3-6 months, thereby, minimizing any learning or practice bias and employing creativity by both the individual, the family, and/or caretakers. Finally, and importantly, this app offers a plethora of diet and cognition information that will be continuously updated for the greater good of the public, backed by research by experts in the given disciplines.

DISCLAIMER


The information provided by PhrenD™ on our mobile application, if applicable] is intended for general informational and educational purposes only. All information on the PhrenD™ mobile application is provided in good faith, however the information provided is not intended to and, therefore, cannot be construed as providing medical, fitness, health, diagnostic, or similarly related advice. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the affect, influence, or impact that use of the information provided on the Application will have on any individual.


Under no circumstance shall we have any liability to you for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the PhrenD™ mobile application or reliance on any information provided on the PhrenD™ mobile application. Your use of the PhrenD™ mobile application and your reliance on any information on the PhrenD™ mobile application is solely at your own risk.


We encourage you to consult with the appropriate professionals or seek a doctor's advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions.

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