Journal article
Methods for Improving Screening for Vascular Cognitive Impairment Using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) post-stroke is frequent but may go undetected, which highlights the need to better screen cognitive functioning following a stroke.
AIM: We examined the clinical utility of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in detecting cognitive impairment against a gold-standard neuropsychological battery.
Authors
Zaidi K-B; Rich JB; Sunderland KM; Binns MA; Truong L; McLaughlin PM; Pugh B; Kwan D; Beaton D; Levine B
Journal
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, Vol. 47, No. 6, pp. 756–763
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
11 2020
DOI
10.1017/cjn.2020.121
ISSN
0317-1671