The montreal cognitive assessment as a screening tool for cognitive dysfunction in Huntington's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 401-404

  Videnovic, Aleksandar ^a   Bernard, Bryan ^b   Jaglin, Jeana ^b   Shannon, Kathleen M ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Huntington's disease; MMSE; MoCA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; AGED; DISABILITY; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

ADULT; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 77649096734     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22748     Document Type: Article

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