Comparison of the montreal cognitive assessment and the mini-mental state examination as screening tests in hemodialysis patients without symptoms

Comparison of the montreal cognitive assessment and the mini-mental state examination as screening tests in hemodialysis patients without symptoms

Cognitive impairment in end-stage renal disease patients is associated with an increased risk of mortality. We examined the cognitive function in hemodialysis (HD) patients and compared the Korean versions of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (K-MoCA) and of the Mini-Mental State Examination (K-MMSE...

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Main Authors: Sun Hwa Lee, AJin Cho, Yang-Ki Min, Young-Ki Lee, San Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-10-01
Series:Renal Failure
Subjects:
Cognitive impairment
hemodialysis patients
chronic kidney disease
MoCA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2018.1455589

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2018.1455589

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