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Montreal Cognitive Assessment  

Definition

  • Brief neuropsychological test used particularly in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment. The test assesses attention, working memory, spatio-temporal orientation, language, executive and visuoconstructive functions, and short-term memory.

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Entry terms

  • MoCa

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Nasreddine, Z. S., Phillips, N. A., Bédirian, V., Charbonneau, S., Whitehead, V., Collin, I., Cummings, J. L., & Chertkow, H. (2005). The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool for mild cognitive impairment. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53(4), 695–699. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53221.x

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-JTBTSV2R-B

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