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Cognitive Test Trump Took May Have Been Undermined by Publicity, Doctors Warn

Articles about the test, known as the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, or MoCA, listed some of its questions, potentially influencing future patients.

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Media Dissemination of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment After President Donald Trump’s Medical Evaluation

This study presents data on the surge in interest in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in the wake of news about US President Donald Trump undergoing this test.

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