Screening for cognitive impairment with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in Chinese patients with acute mild stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a validation study
Conclusions
A MoCA-Beijing cut-off score of 22/23 is optimally sensitive and specific for detecting CI after mild stroke, and TIA in the acute stroke phase, and is recommended for routine clinical practice.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Zuo, L., Dong, Y., Zhu, R., Jin, Z., Li, Z., Wang, Y., Zhao, X., Sachdev, P., Zhang, W., Wang, Y. Tags: Open access, Genetics and genomics, Geriatric medicine, Mental health, Neurology, Public health Research Source Type: research
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