Cognitive Assessment Flashcards
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Cognitive impairment
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MMSE: Quantitative assessment of cognitive impairment and changes in patient’s condition
MoCA: Developed for participants with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) that still score >24 points in the MMSE
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Attention deficit
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TMT: Assesses attention disorder and at a second level, executive dysfunction. But also spatial orientation
TAP: Assesses attentional deficits
D2: Assesses sustained attention
3
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Spatial reasoning and navigation deficit
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MRT: Abstraction, spatial reasoning and navigation
4
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Visuospatial deficit
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CDT: Used for a quick assessment of visuospatial abilities and executive functions in populations of patients with neuro-perceptual impairment (dementia, neglect, disconnective syndromes…)
