Is comprehensiveness critical? Comparing short and long format cognitive assessments in preclinical Alzheimer disease

Is comprehensiveness critical? Comparing short and long format cognitive assessments in preclinical Alzheimer disease

Abstract Background Comprehensive testing of cognitive functioning is standard practice in studies of Alzheimer disease (AD). Short-form tests like the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) use a “sampling” of measures, administering key items in a shortened format to efficiently assess cognition whi...

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Main Authors: Jason Hassenstab, Jessica Nicosia, Megan LaRose, Andrew J. Aschenbrenner, Brian A. Gordon, Tammie L. S. Benzinger, Chengjie Xiong, John C. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Alzheimer disease
Cognitive decline
Cognitive assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00894-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00894-5

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