Patent ID: 6565359
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: A61B,G16H

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method for remotely administering perceptual testing on a human subject, said method being implemented using a computer network having a monitoring computer and a remote administering computer, said remote administering computer being geographically remote from said monitoring computer and local to said human subject, said method comprising:performing (a) and (b) a number of times effective to evaluate at least one perceptual ability of said human subject: a) administering, using a remote computer-implemented approach, at least one perceptual test to said human subject, and b) obtaining, using said remote administering computer, at least one performance response of said human subject in said at least one perceptual test; monitoring the obtained at least one performance response of said human subject in said at least one perceptual test, including monitoring for one of an efficacy of a therapy program and side effects of said therapy program; uploading testing information including said performance response from said administering computer via said computer network; and adapting said at least one perceptual test in response to said testing information.