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Reliability and validity of A Quick Test of Cognitive Speed for detecting early-stage dementia in elderly Japanese

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of A Quick Test of Cognitive Speed (AQT) for detecting early-stage dementia in the elderly Japanese population.; Methods: A total of 280 clinical participants (180 with mild Alzheimer’s disease, 43 with amnestic mild cognitive impairment, 32 with non-amnestic mild cognitive impairment and […]

Brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment in older Japanese: validation of the Japanese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment

Aim: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), developed by Dr Nasreddine (Nasreddine et al. 2005), is a brief cognitive screening tool for detecting older people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). We examined the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the MoCA (MoCA-J) in older Japanese subjects.; Methods: Subjects were recruited from the outpatient memory […]