Cognitive Assessment in the Elderly
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Sponsor:
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id:
21798
Date Posted:
12/02/2014
Date Reviewed/Updated
for Clinical Accuracy:
12/02/2014
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Abstract:
This module demonstrates how to administer the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test (MoCA). The MoCA was created to screen patients who present with mild cognitive complaints and who usually perform in the normal range on the Mini-Mental State Examination or MMSE.
Educational objectives:
After reviewing the module, learners should be able:
- to know when to utilize the MoCA to screen a patient.
- to know how to perform and score the MoCA.
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Author: Mary Ellen Quiceno, MD
Geriatrician: Belinda Vicioso, MD
Medical Illustrator: Lindsay Oksenberg, MA
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Geriatric Competencies:
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Estimated time to complete:
30 minutes
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No, I (we) have nothing to disclose.
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Cognitive Assessment in the Elderly. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2014 Available from: https://pogoe.org/productid/21798