The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment
@article{Nasreddine2005TheMC, title={The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment}, author={Z. Nasreddine and N. Phillips and Val{\'e}rie B{\'e}dirian and S. Charbonneau and V. Whitehead and I. Collin and J. Cummings and H. Chertkow}, journal={Journal of the American Geriatrics Society}, year={2005}, volume={53} }
OBJECTIVES
To develop a 10-minute cognitive screening tool (Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA) to assist first-line physicians in detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a clinical state that often progresses to dementia.
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Validation study.
SETTING
A community clinic and an academic center.
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