biostudies-literatureUnknown35(3)Vaccaro RSerpero FoundationGolgi Cenci Foundation<h4>Background</h4>The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic forced to rethink teleneuropsychology, since neuropsychological assessments started to be performed by phone or videoconference, with personal devices and without direct assistance from the clinician, a practice called "Direct-To-Home NeuroPsychology" (DTH-NP).<h4>Aims</h4>The present study, employing a counterbalanced cross-over design, was aimed at evaluating (1) the feasibility and (2) the acceptability of DTH-NP in Italian older adults without previously diagnosed neurocognitive disorder, (3) the comparability between remote and face-to-face administration of selected neuropsychological tests.<h4>Methods</h4>Fifty-eight community-dwelling older adults (65-85 years) were randomly assigned to one of two groups performing a complete neuropsycholoAging clinical and experimental research699-710https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9884598biostudies-literatureRemote testing in Abbiategrasso (RTA): results from a counterbalanced cross-over study on direct-to-home neuropsychology with older adults.PMC9884598Vaccaro RPettinato LAglieri VGuaita ARolandi ERossi MColombo MCeretti AfalseRemote testing in Abbiategrasso (RTA): results from a counterbalanced cross-over study on direct-to-home neuropsychology with older adults.<h4>Background</h4>The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic forced to rethink teleneuropsychology, since neuropsychological assessments started to be performed by phone or videoconference, with personal devices and without direct assistance from the clinician, a practice called "Direct-To-Home NeuroPsychology" (DTH-NP).<h4>Aims</h4>The present study, employing a counterbalanced cross-over design, was aimed at evaluating (1) the feasibility and (2) the acceptability of DTH-NP in Italian older adults without previously diagnosed neurocognitive disorder, (3) the comparability between remote and face-to-face administration of selected neuropsychological tests.<h4>Methods</h4>Fifty-eight community-dwelling older adults (65-85 years) were randomly assigned to one of two groups performing a complete neuropsycholo2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Mar2026-03-18T13:45:09.561Z2024-11-07T08:12:13.698ZS-EPMC98845983671031910.1007/s40520-023-02343-9