Rater perspectives on Applied Training of cognitive Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) scales delivered by neuropsychology experts

Cognitive assessments are critical in understanding the effects of investigational therapies, but their use can be vulnerable to variability test administration and scoring. Careful training of raters on proper test administration cognitive tests is crucial to ensure optimal reliability and validity of clinical outcome data (Targum, 2006) and (Jeglic, 2007). Trainee feedback is important in ensuring a training program is comprehensive, well‐delivered and well‐received.