Can the Montreal Cognitive Assessment be used in patients with an underlying infection that may cause delirium?
Abstract
The use of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment for evaluating patients with infection-induced delirium is supported by its general effectiveness in detecting cognitive impairments, though direct guidance in this specific scenario is limited.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 20 February 2026
- Language
- EN