Using the Oxford Cognitive Screen to Detect Cognitive Impairment in Stroke Patients: A Comparison with the Mini-Mental State Examination

Using the Oxford Cognitive Screen to Detect Cognitive Impairment in Stroke Patients: A Comparison with the Mini-Mental State Examination

BackgroundThe Oxford Cognitive Screen (OCS) was recently developed with the aim of describing the cognitive deficits after stroke. The scale consists of 10 tasks encompassing five cognitive domains: attention and executive function, language, memory, number processing, and praxis. OCS was devised to...

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Main Authors: Mauro Mancuso, Nele Demeyere, Laura Abbruzzese, Alessio Damora, Valentina Varalta, Fabio Pirrotta, Gabriella Antonucci, Alessandro Matano, Marina Caputo, Maria Giovanna Caruso, Giovanna Teresa Pontiggia, Michela Coccia, Irene Ciancarelli, Pierluigi Zoccolotti, The Italian OCS Group, Chiara Beni, Fabio Giovannelli, Ivana Bureca, Mauro Zampolini, Adonella Benedetti, Nicola Smania, Cristina Fonte, Elisa Ghirardi, Maurizio Iocco, Federica Galli, Laura Prospero, Adriana Gadaleta, Maristella Scattaglia, Franco Valluzzi, Nicoletta Caputi, Serena De Pellegrin, Michelangelo Bartolo, Chiara Zucchella, Pietro Spinelli, Irene Aprile, Caterina Pistarini, Valeria Pingue, Mirco Soda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
cognitive assessment
Oxford Cognitive Screen
Mini-Mental State Examination
cognitive screening
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00101/full

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