Concept information
Preferred term
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.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- MoCa
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• 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
Diagnostic tool of
Study method of
In other languages
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French
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MoCa
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-JTBTSV2R-B
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