Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
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It was developed by Dr. Ziad S. Nasreddine and colleagues for quickly screening individuals for mild cognitive impairment.[1]
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It can be used on the following populations:
- Older adults[2]
- Dementia (Alzheimer's dementia and others)
- Vascular cognitive impairment
- Stroke
- Parkinson's disease
- Huntington's disease
- Schizophrenia
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- ↑ Nasreddine ZS, Phillips NA, Bédirian V, Charbonneau S, Whitehead V, Collin I, Cummings JL, Chertkow H. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: a brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005 Apr;53(4):695-9.
- ↑ Feeney J, Savva GM, O'Regan C, King-Kallimanis B, Cronin H, Kenny RA. Measurement Error, Reliability, and Minimum Detectable Change in the Mini-Mental State Examination, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, and Color Trails Test among Community Living Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Alzheimers Dis. 2016 May 31;53(3):1107-14.
