Introduced in 2005, the MoCA test is an update from the older Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) introduced in 1975. It contains 30 questions and takes 10 minutes to complete. While the MOCA test is ...

Alzheimer's disease Diagnostic market Insights: Rising prevalence of Alzheimer's and focus on early diagnosis drive growth.

Daily treatment with 1200 mg of choline alfoscerate showed marginal improvement in cognitive function in patients with T2D ...

and the mini mental state examination (MMSE), mental deterioration battery, depression scale of the Center for Epidemiological Studies (CES-D), Katz activities of daily living, and instrumental ...

Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...

Design This was a case–control study where PD subjects were prospectively enrolled and their demographics, Hoehn & Yahr stage, Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale and Mini Mental Status ...

Turkey: A recent study in The Laryngoscope has revealed a significant association between obesity, low muscle mass, and ...

Questionnaire form-based diagnosis, e.g., Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) or Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), is commonly used to discover cognition impairment, however subjective, highly relying on ...

Autopsy-based diagnoses were available for 20 cases. Cognitive decline for up to 5 years was assessed using the Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scale and the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).

OBJECTIVES In many cases the clinical differentiation of patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) from those with Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been difficult ...