TROUBLESHOOTING

English and American Language

Currently, only the American accent is available in the English version of the product. Keep in mind that training with an accent that you are not familiar with, might be good for your overall training as it will force you to be more focused and concentrated on the task. We are sorry for the inconvenience […]

SCORES

How the cognitive score gets calculated?

The cognitive score is calculated by using an algorithm which match your results to a set of norms that have been created and validated using our large cognitive database. Your cognitive score depends of multiple factors and variables that are measured each time you do an assessment task. The CogniFit system tracks more than 150 […]

SCORES

How can I increase my cognitive score?

By constantly training, you should be able to increase your cognitive score. Still, the rate of increase should slow down as the higher you are the more difficult it gets to increase your score. Bear in mind that your cognitive score is a precise measure of your current cognitive state of a variety of cognitive […]

SCORES

What is my cognitive score and where can I see it?

The cognitive score is a combined measure of the current cognitive ability of different cognitive skills. The minimum cognitive score is 0 and the maximum is 800. The cognitive score provides a quick way to find out where you are currently and cognitively and helps you assess your progress over time. Learn more about the CogniFit scoring system. […]

COGNITIVE SKILLS

What is a cognitive skill?

A simple way to define a cognitive skill is: process used by the brain allowing people to think, learn and remember among other things. Cognitive skills allow us to process the large amount of information we receive each and every day in life.  If you have weak cognitive skills, the information processing can be more difficult and slower. […]

COGNITIVE SKILLS

Which cognitive skills can I train?

CogniFit’s platform measures and trains more than 20 cognitive skills: Auditory PerceptionContextual MemoryDivided AttentionEstimationFocused AttentionHand-Eye CoordinationInhibitionNamingNon-Verbal MemoryPhonological Short-term MemoryPlanningProcessing SpeedRecognitionResponse TimeShiftingShort-Term MemorySpatial PerceptionUpdatingVisual Short-Term MemoryVisual PerceptionVisual ScanningWidth of Field of ViewWorking Memory Each training program and brain game measure different cognitive skills. On the training page, you will see information about the cognitive abilities that will […]

SCIENCE

Is CogniFit a scientific company?

Brain training is an important part of brain health. Neuroscience has shown that the brain is capable of changing and recovering lost cognitive function, as well as improving the cognitive skills that we use in our daily lives. However, training the brain with just any tool isn’t the same as using a tool that has […]

SCIENCE

CogniFit validity and reliability

Validity  As previously mentioned, the battery of tasks for each assessment is made up of various tasks that can measure up to 23 cognitive skills. This set of cognitive abilities has been subjected to a standardized measurement control to check validity by using several statistical measurements. 1. Cronbach’s Alpha To consider the internal consistency and […]

SCIENCE

CogniFit Scientific Validation

Cronbach’s Alpha statistic was used to determine internal consistency and check compatibility of CogniFit products. A score above. 7 was obtained, demonstrating good internal consistency.  A test-retest test was also applied to test the reliability of CogniFit products. In more than 50% of cases, the data are above .8, and the rest is between .6 […]