The Dutch Oxford Cognitive Screen (OCS-NL): psychometric properties in Flemish stroke survivors

Background and purpose The Oxford Cognitive Screen is a stroke-specific screen to evaluate attention, executive functions, memory, praxis, language, and numeric cognition. It was originally validated in England for acute stroke patients. In this study, we examined the psychometric properties of the Dutch OCS (OCS-NL). Methods A total of 193 (99 acute stroke unit, 94 rehabilitation unit) patients were included in our study. A subset of patients (n = 128) completed a retest with the parallel version of the OCS-NL. Results First, we did not find evidence for a difference in prevalence of impairme... Mehr ...