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October 4, 2017 by Jose Marques Lopes, PhD

Montreal Test Seen as Most Effective at Measuring Cognitive Problems in Lupus

Cognitive impairment is highly prevalent in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a study from Canada finds. The research also addressed the validity of different screening tools for this difficulty in lupus, and found the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) may be more suitable that others. The study, “…

September 8, 2017 by Iqra Mumal, MSc

Researchers Suggest Which Test is Best to Screen for Cognitive Impairment in SLE Patients

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) may be a useful clinical tool for screening cognitive impairment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a new study shows. The study titled, “Performance of Screening Tests for Cognitive Impairment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus,” was published in the…

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