Magna Neurologica
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): January

Cognitive Function Analysis Using Telephone-Moca On Resident With Post Covid-19 Infection In Dr. Moewardi Hospital 2020-2021

Sudarman, Befrie Mahaztra (Unknown)
Danuaji, Rivan (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2023

Abstract

Introduction: Individuals after Covid-19 infection are suspected to have symptoms of cognitive impairment. Researchers wanted to use the telephone version of MoCA-22 assessment to assess cognitive function. Method: Cross-sectional study at Dr. Moewardi Hospital, Surakarta. Researchers assessed cognitive function telemedicine using Telephone-MoCA 22 and then compared it with the 30-point standard MoCA-INA examination. The analysis is continued on the results of inspection of each component. Results: During 2020-2021 there were 191 Residents who were infected with Covid-19. After screening, 69 people were able to complete the study, of which 34 people with a history of Covid-19 infection (49,2%) and 35 people (50,8%) without a history of Covid-19 infection. The subjects consisted of 34 men (49,2%); 35 women (50,8%); age range 25-33 (±28.97) years; Education grade is 28 juniors, 27 intermediate, and 17 seniors Resident. In the regression test, it was found that effect of Covid-19 history on cognitive function with p-value = 0,94 if using MoCA 30, and p-value = 1,17 if using T-MoCA 22. Comparative test of the two assessments obtained p-value = 0.475. In the analysis of each component obtained less than the maximum value on components of calculation, repetition and delayed memory. Conclusion: In the study, it was found that a history of Covid-19 infection had no effect on cognitive function in research subjects tested using MoCA-INA or Telephone-MoCA. T-MoCA examination has a test value that is not significantly different from the full version of MoCA 30 points.

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magna-neurologica

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Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Neuroscience Public Health

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Magna Neurologica is a peer-reviewed and open access journal that focuses on promoting neurological sciences generated from basic neurosciences and clinical neurology. This journal publishes original articles, reviews, and also interesting case reports. Brief communications containing short features ...