Medicine

Brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment in older Japanese: Validation of the Japanese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment

Y. Fujiwara, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Masashi Yasunaga, M. Sugiyama, Mutsuo Ijuin, N. Sakuma, H. Inagaki, H. Iwasa, C. Ura, N. Yatomi, K. Ishii, A. Tokumaru, A. Homma, Z. Nasreddine, S. Shinkai

2010.7.1Geriatrics & Gerontology International

DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2010.00585.x

tlooto Summary

The reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the MoCA (MoCA‐J), developed by Dr Nasreddine, is examined in older Japanese subjects.

초록

Aim: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), developed by Dr Nasreddine (Nasreddine et al. 2005), is a brief cognitive screening tool for detecting older people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). We examined the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the MoCA (MoCA‐J) in older Japanese subjects.

인용 형식

FUJIWARA, Y., et al. Brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment in older japanese: Validation of the japanese version of the montreal cognitive assessment. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2010, 10.