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Dominguez, J.C., Orquiza, M.S., Soriano, J.R., Magpantay, C.D., Esteban, R.C., Corrales, M.L. and Ampil, E.R. (2013) Adaptation of Montreal Cognitive Assessment for Elderly Filipino Patients. East Asian Archives of Psychiatry, 23, 80- 85.

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• TITLE: Early Detection of Mild Alzheimer’s Disease in Filipino Elderly: Validation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment-Philippines (MoCA-P)

  AUTHORS: Jacqueline C. Dominguez, Jennifer Rose Soriano, Cely D. Magpantay, Mary Grace S. Orquiza, Wynette Marie Solis, Macario F. Reandelar Jr., Ma. Lourdes C. Joson

  KEYWORDS: Alzheimer Disease, Filipino, MoCA-P, Validation

  JOURNAL NAME: Advances in Alzheimer's Disease, Vol.3 No.4, December 5, 2014

  ABSTRACT: Background: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a useful instrument employed by clinicians to detect cognitive impairment and diagnose probable Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) while in its early stages. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the diagnostic validity of the Philippine version of the MoCA (MoCA-P) among 1385 community-dwelling Filipino elderly from Marikina City, Metro Manila. Results: 509 controls and 97 elderly with probable AD and a Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) global score of 0.5 were included in the analysis. Analysis of variance showed that the AD group was older (p