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Oct 2026
MMSE versus MoCA for cognitive screening in Brazilian clinical practice: a comparative analysis
Background: Identifying cognitive decline—from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia—remains a major challenge in clinical practice. The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the most widely used screening instrument, whereas the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) was designed to detect subtle executive defic...
Letícia Fernandes de Freitas, Miguel Ramos de Oliveira, Isaac Coelho de Sousa et al.
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