Optimal Cutoff Scores for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Brazilian Version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment among the Elderly

Objective: To propose cutoff scores for the Brazilian version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-BR) stratified by education in order to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the elderly. Method: A transversal study in health centers was performed on 159...

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Main Authors: Tiago C.C. Pinto, Marília S.P. Santos, Leonardo Machado, Tatiana M. Bulgacov, Antônio L. Rodrigues-Junior, Gabriela A. Silva, Maria Lúcia G. Costa, Rosana C.C. Ximenes, Everton B. Sougey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-02-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/495562