
Carolyn Soffer
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
How to Access Mobile Toolbox from REDCap
Enable the use of MyCap in the REDCap project that will be used to collect MTB data. At some institutions a REDCap administrator may need to approve this before it is enabled. Go to Onli...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
What iOS and Android OS versions can be used to administer Mobile Toolbox in MyCap?
We currently support IOS 16 and newer and Android OS 10 and newer
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
When will MTB be available to users?
Mobile Toolbox tests were released in May 2024 and are available to anyone with access to REDCap. Users must have access to REDCap version 14.3.8 or later. If you are using an earlier version, plea...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
How much does it cost to license MTB?
There is no license or cost to use Mobile Toolbox tests for the duration of the NIA grant that provides funding for Mobile Toolbox. Current funding is set to expire in 2028. If no additional fundin...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
Is there a recommended time between tasks?
Only Faces and Names (parts A and B) has the recommended time of 5-15 minutes between them. The frequency of assessments (time points) depends on your study design. Please contact help@mobiletoolbo...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
How long does the system wait for resumption of a test before “discarding the results”?
If a test is not resumed, the data collected prior to pausing the test will stay on the phone indefinitely. Only once a test is completed are the data synced to REDCap (as soon as an internet conn...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
If tests are interrupted (e.g., phone call, texting), can they be resumed? If so, how?
Ability to resume tests varies by what part of the test was interrupted (instructions, practice or live items) and the type of test being taken. Generally, tests can be resumed if interrupted durin...
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
What can be done for participants who have vision issues?
Participants are encouraged to use glasses or contact lenses they typically wear when using their smartphone.
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
Are MTB measures accessible to people with disabilities?
Additional testing is needed to provide accessibility recommendations.
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Carolyn Soffer created an article,
What external hardware is supported for MTB, as it relates to hearing? For example, if a participant has Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids, can they be paired to work with MTB tests? What about AirPods?
Bluetooth devices generally work with the Mobile Toolbox app, but we have not tested all of the devices available on the market. Therefore, you may wish to test out specific devices if they are cri...