Dynamic Loewenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment (DLOTCA) for below 70 y/o and LOTCA-G (discuss the difference between the 2 versions)

Author(s)

Noomi Katz, PhD, OTR

Liat Livni, MSc, OT

Asnat Bar-Hain Erez PhD, OT

Sarah Averbuch, MA, OT

Maddak SP Ableware

2011

conventional standardized cognitive assessment, normative

$399-$420

stroke and geriatrics

DLOTCA - for adults below age 70 with strokes

DLOTCA-G - for geriatrics over 70 years old

inpatient, outpatient, SNFs, home health

Assesses visual perception and cognition required for occupations.

Assesses spatial awareness, motor planning, visual perception, orientation, visual motor skills

30- 45 minutes

individually administered

Occupational Therapists

LOTCA test kit

scoring form

writing utensil

1= does not perform the tasl

2= performs part of the task

3 = performs most of the task

4 = Performs the task well

Lower scores indicate lower cognitive functioning skills

High interrater reliability for acute stroke patients

comprehensive and includes many materials that can be used to support executive functioning, visual processing, and motor skills

Expensive

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. (2024, January 14). Dynamic Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. https://www.sralab.org/rehabilitation-measures/dynamic-lowenstein-occupational-therapy-cognitive-assessment

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