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Comparison of the Accuracy of Short Cognitive Screens Among Adults With Cognitive Complaints in Turkey

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cutoff values of cognitive screen tests vary according to age and educational levels. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the accuracy and determine cutoffs for 3 short cognitive screening instruments: the Mini-Mental State Examination, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), and Quick Mild Cognitive Impairment Screen-Turkish version (Qmci-TR), in older adults with low literacy in Turkey.

Authors

Varan HD; Kizilarslanoglu MC; Balci C; Deniz O; Coteli S; Dogrul RT; Aycicek GS; Kilic MK; O’Caoimh R; Molloy DW

Journal

Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 350–356

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

October 2020

DOI

10.1097/wad.0000000000000391

ISSN

0893-0341