NEUROLOGY
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): Concept and Clinical Review
Fig. 7.1 Scatter plot of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and the Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE) scores for normal controls (NC) and subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and mild…
Brief Informant Interviews to Screen for Dementia: The AD8 and Quick Dementia Rating System
Start available symptomatic medications at earliest possible stage to reduce burden of symptoms Identify patients who would best benefit from disease modifying medications as they become available Patients can participate…
Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examinations: ACE, ACE-R, ACE-III, ACEapp, and M-ACE
ACE ACE-R ACE-III M-ACE MMSE Orientation: time 5 5 5 4 5 Orientation: place 5 5 5 5 Registration 3 3 3 3 Attention/concentration (serial 7 s, DLROW) 5…
Six-Item Cognitive Impairment Test (6CIT)
Question 1 – What year is it? (Orientation) The exact year must be given, however an incomplete numerical value for the year (e.g. 11 instead of 2011) is accepted as…
The Usage of Cognitive Screening Instruments: Test Characteristics and Suspected Diagnosis
Test (abbreviation) Reference(s) Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) Hodkinson (1972) [1] AB Cognitive Screen 135 (ABCS135) Molloy et al. (2005) [2], Standish et al. (2007) [3] Animal fluency test Sebaldt…
The IQCODE: Using Informant Reports to Assess Cognitive Change in the Clinic and in Older Individuals Living in the Community
Compared with 10 years ago how is this person at: 1 2 3 4 5 1. Remembering things about family and friends e.g. occupations, birthdays, addresses Much improved A bit…
The General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition (GPCOG)
Reference N % dementia Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV MC AUC Two-stage English [2, 13]a, b 246 29 0.85 0.86 0.71 0.93 14.2 % 0.89 Chinese [5]a, b 456 22 0.97…
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE): Update on Its Diagnostic Accuracy and Clinical Utility for Cognitive Disorders
Purpose of test Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV Overall correct LR+ LR− CUI+ CUI− Dementia Detection of dementia vs HC 81.3 % (80.6–82.1 %) 89.1 % (88.7–89.5 %) 74.8 % (74.0–75.6…
Introduction to Cognitive Screening Instruments: Rationale and Desiderata
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017A. J. Larner (ed.)Cognitive Screening Instruments10.1007/978-3-319-44775-9_1 1. Introduction to Cognitive Screening Instruments: Rationale and Desiderata Andrew J. Larner1 (1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK …
