Furthermore, the Abbreviated mental test score (AMTS) was superior to the MMSE for case finding, but for screening the MMSE was optimal. If length is not a major consideration, the MMSE may remain the best tool for primary care clinicians who want to rule in and rule out a diagnosis. ...
Examples of such tests include the abbreviated mental test score (AMTS), mini-mental state examination (MMSE), modified mini-mental state examination (3MS) [17], cognitive abilities screening instrument (CASI) [18], and clock drawing test [19]. Although these tests can help diagnosing different...
Short screening tests for dementia in the elderly population, I: a comparison between AMTS, MMSE, MSQ and SPMSQ. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1992;7(8):559-571. doi:10.1002/gps.930070805Google ScholarCrossref 59. Callahan CM, Unverzagt FW, Hui SL, Perkins AJ, Hendrie HC. Six-item ...
Furthermore, the Abbreviated mental test score (AMTS) was superior to the MMSE for case finding, but for screening the MMSE was optimal. If length is not a major consideration, the MMSE may remain the best tool for primary care clinicians who want to rule in and rule out a diagnosis. ...
Study on the validity of the Hodkinson Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) in detecting dementia in elderly subjects - Bonaiuto, WA, et al. - 1992 () Citation Context ..., other brief screening tools such as the clock drawing test, the Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument and the ...
RESULTS: in total nine studies describing validation of six discreet instruments satisfied all our criteria and we were able to perform meta-analysis with one instrument, the Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS). With a cut-off of <7, pooled analysis of the AMTS showed a sensitivity of 81%...
ORCHARD includes detailed data on cognitive frailty (dementia history, delirium diagnosis using the Confusion Assessment Method-CAM and 10-point Abbreviated-Mental-Test Score, AMTS), comorbidities, nutrition, falls risk, frailty, clinical observations, laboratory tests, and routine brain imaging. Long-...