A comparison of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) for mild cognitive impairment screening in Chinese middle-aged and older population: a cross-sectional study

A comparison of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) for mild cognitive impairment screening in Chinese middle-aged and older population: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) are the most commonly used scales to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in population-based epidemiologic studies. However, their comparison on which is best suited to assess cognition is sc...

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Main Authors: Xiaofang Jia, Zhihong Wang, Feifei Huang, Chang Su, Wenwen Du, Hongru Jiang, Huijun Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Fangjun Wang, Weiwu Su, Huifang Xiao, Yanxin Wang, Bing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Mild cognitive impairment
MMSE
MoCA
Correlation
Agreement
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03495-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03495-6

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