Normative Data for the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in a Japanese Community-Dwelling Older Population

2012135 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kenji Narazaki · Kyushu University

Yu Nofuji · Kyushu University

Takanori Honda · University of Human Environments

E. Matsuo · Kyushu University

Koji Yonemoto · Kurume University

Shuzo Kumagai · Kyushu University

Abstract

This study provided normative data for the MoCA in a Japanese community-dwelling older population. This research also suggests that conventional use of the MoCA as a screening tool for MCI might be problematic in cultures different from that in which the cutoff was developed.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism Cognitive Functions and Memory

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Neuroepidemiology

Volume 40, Issue 1, pp. 23-29

DOI: 10.1159/000339753

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