Montreal Cognitive Assessment for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

DHJ Davis, ST Creavin, JLY Yip… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dementia is a progressive syndrome of global cognitive impairment with
significant health and social care costs. Global prevalence is projected to increase …

Remote cognitive and behavioral assessment: report of the Alzheimer Society of Canada Task Force on dementia care best practices for COVID‐19

MR Geddes, ME O'Connell, JD Fisk… - Alzheimer's & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Despite the urgent need for remote neurobehavioral assessment of individuals
with cognitive impairment, guidance is lacking. Our goal is to provide a multi‐dimensional …

A re‐examination of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) cutoff scores

N Carson, L Leach, KJ Murphy - International journal of geriatric …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA; Nasreddine et al., 2005) is a
cognitive screening tool that aims to differentiate healthy cognitive aging from Mild Cognitive …

Effects of hearing and vision impairments on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment

K Dupuis, MK Pichora-Fuller, AL Chasteen… - Aging …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Many standardized measures of cognition include items that must be seen or heard.
Nevertheless, it is not uncommon to overlook the possible effects of sensory impairment (s) …

Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): concept and clinical review

P Julayanont, ZS Nasreddine - Cognitive screening instruments: A …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a cognitive screening instrument
developed to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It is a simple 10 min paper and pencil …

Vision impairment and cognitive outcomes in older adults: the health ABC study

BK Swenor, J Wang, V Varadaraj… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background An association between visual impairment and cognitive outcomes has been
documented, but there is limited research examining this relationship using multiple …

Geriatric preoperative optimization: a review

KE Zietlow, S Wong, MT Heflin, SR McDonald… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review summarizes best practices for the perioperative care of older adults as
recommended by the American Geriatrics Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists …

MarkVCID cerebral small vessel consortium: I. Enrollment, clinical, fluid protocols

D Wilcock, G Jicha, D Blacker, MS Albert… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) derives
from more than two decades of research indicating that (1) most older individuals with …

Screening for mild cognitive impairment: comparison of “MCI specific” screening instruments

R O'Caoimh, S Timmons… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: Sensitive and specific instruments are required to screen for cognitive
impairment (CI) in busy clinical practice. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is …

Safety and feasibility of tele-supervised home-based transcranial direct current stimulation for major depressive disorder

D Cappon, T den Boer, C Jordan, W Yu, A Lo… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a worldwide cause of disability in older age, especially
during the covid pandemic. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive …