Cognition assessment in subjects with brain injury:comparison of LOTCA and MMSE
- VernacularTitle:Loewenstein认知评定量表与简易精神状态检查评定脑损伤患者认知功能的比较
- Author:
Tiebin YAN
;
Shaoling WU
;
Youhua GUO
;
Lirong HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cognition;
Loewenstein occupational therapy cognitive assessment;
Mini-mental status examination;
Brain injury
- From:
Chinese Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2003;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To assess the cognitive function of subjects with brain injury with Loewenstein occupational therapy cognitive assessment (LOTCA) and mini-mental status examination (MMSE). Methods Two groups of subjects participated in this study. One group consisted of 36 subjects with brain injury (patient group). They were 28 males and 8 females,aged 61.0?16.7 years old. The other group was made of 44 healthy subjects (control group),with 25 males and 19 females,aged 55.4?23.7 years old. All subjects were assessed using LOTCA and MMSE and the results of them were analyzed. Results There was high correlation between the total scores of LOTCA and those of MMSE ( r =0.892,P