A New Instrument Combines Cognitive and Social Functioning Items for Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease

A New Instrument Combines Cognitive and Social Functioning Items for Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease

BackgroundThe commonly used screening tests for Parkinson’s disease (PD) are the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), both of which only focus on cognitive function. A composite assessment that considers both cognitive and social dysfunction in PD would be h...

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Main Authors: Ya-Wen Yu, Chun-Hsiang Tan, Hui-Chen Su, Chung-Yao Chien, Pi-Shan Sung, Tien-Yu Lin, Tsung-Lin Lee, Rwei-Ling Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
dementia
Montreal Cognitive Assessment
social functioning
Parkinson’s disease
mild cognitive impairment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.913958/full

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