Psychometrics of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and its subscales: validation of the Taiwanese version of the MoCA and an item response theory analysis

Tsai, Chia-Fen; Lee, Wei‐Ju; Wang, Shuu‐Jiun; Shia, Ben‐Chang; Nasreddine, Ziad; Fuh, Jong‐Ling

doi:10.1017/s1041610211002298

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Psychometrics of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and its subscales: validation of the Taiwanese version of the MoCA and an item response theory analysis

Published in International Psychogeriatrics • Dec 12, 2011

Authors:

Chia-Fen Tsai

Wei‐Ju Lee

Shuu‐Jiun Wang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is an instrument for screening mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This study examined the psychometric properties and the validity of the Taiwan version of the MoCA (MoCA-T) in an elderly outpatient population. METHODS: Participants completed the Mo...

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Montreal Cognitive Assessment

Confidence interval

Receiver operating characteristic

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