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    Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)

    Screens for mild cognitive impairment.

    INSTRUCTIONS

    To be used as a screening tool for adults with self or family reported concerns of cognitive impairment not explained by an alternative medical or psychiatric condition. This score identifies the mild cognitive impairment that may precede various forms of dementia, but does not diagnose specific dementia subtypes.

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    Dr. Ziad S. Nasreddine
    Dr. Ziad S. Nasreddine
    About the creator

    Ziad S. Nasreddine, MD, FRCP(C), is an assistant clinical professor at both McGill University and the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada. He is also director of the MoCA Clinic and Institute in Quebec. Dr. Nasreddine’s research focuses primarily on Alzheimer's and cognitive impairment diseases.

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    Dr. Ziad S. Nasreddine
    Dr. Ziad S. Nasreddine
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