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Mário R. Simões
Researcher at University of Coimbra
Publications - 174
Citations - 3734
Mário R. Simões is an academic researcher from University of Coimbra. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Montreal Cognitive Assessment. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 162 publications receiving 3061 citations.
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Montreal cognitive assessment: validation study for mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease.
TL;DR: This study provides robust evidence that the MoCA is a better cognitive tool than the widely used MMSE for the screening and monitoring of MCI and AD in clinical settings.
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Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): normative study for the Portuguese population
TL;DR: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment is a brief cognitive screening instrument with good psychometric features and an excellent sensitivity in the early detection of mild cognitive decline in cognitively healthy adults, with a distribution similar to that observed in the Portuguese population.
Estudos psicométricos do instrumento de avaliação da qualidade de vida da Organização Mundial de Saúde (WHOQOL-Bref) para Português de Portugal
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Construct Validity of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
TL;DR: The present findings corroborate the six-dimensional structure of the MoCA and provide good evidence of the construct related validity of this instrument.
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Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): validation study for vascular dementia.
TL;DR: Both versions of the MoCA are valid, reliable, sensitive and accurate screening instruments for VaD patients, showing excellent discriminant validity.