cube test

Introduction

Test developed by Dan Osterweil, M.D.

Ask a subject to copy drawing a cube as accurately as possible.

Scoring: (0-5)

0: no design, or uninterpretable effort (e.g. an unclosed figure)

1: a closed 2 dimensional design with a single compartment

2: a closed 2 dimensional design with 2 compartments

3: a closed 2 dimension design with 3 or 4 compartments (no 3 dimensionality)

4: reproduction of an imperfect 3 dimensional cube

5: a perfect 3 dimensional cube

More general terms

• executive function assessment
• visuospatial function assessment