Executive Function and Capacity to Consent to a Noninvasive Research Protocol

Objective This study measured the association between executive function and decision-making capacity in subjects consenting to a noninvasive research protocol. Method Subjects consenting to a noninvasive research protocol (N = 21; mean age: 65.5 [standard deviation: 9.2] years) were administered a modified version of The MacArthur Competency Assessment Tool–Treatment (MacCAT-T), Executive Interview (EXIT25), Executive Clock Drawing Task (CLOX),...