MoCA 5-word delayed recall

1. MoCA 5-word delayed recall predicts dementia in humans (AUC 0.87 (95% CI 0.84-0.90)).

   “Using only the MoCA 5‐word delayed recall and Animal Naming tests which could be performed in 3 minutes, the AUC was 0.87 (95% CI 0.84 ‐ 0.90).”

   Humanscombination of MoCA 5-word delayed recall and Animal Naming tests

   Using 5‐word Delayed Recall and Animal Naming as a highly sensitive and specific, ecologically‐valid, 3‐minute screen for primary care clinics

   AAIC 2025 abstract·25 Dec 2025

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