Abstract:A deeper understanding of the cross-cultural applicability of cognitive tests across countries and cultures is needed to better equip neuropsychologists for the assessment of patients from diverse backgrounds. Our study compared cognitive test scores in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) at the Prince of Wales Hospital (n = 63; Hong Kong) and the Foothills Medical Centre (n = 20; Calgary, Canada). The groups did not differ in age or sex (p > 0.05), but Western patients had significantly more years… Show more
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