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(redirected from Mini-mental state examination)Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. ex·am·i·na·tion (ĭg-zăm′ə-nā′shən) n. 1. The act of examining or the state of being examined: the examination of the evidence. 2. A set of questions or...
Mini-Mental State Examination score and B-type natriuretic peptide as predictors of cardiovascular and total mortality in an elderly general population. INTRODUCTION. The aim of the present study was to examine the power of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and mild cognitive impairment as ...
In order to more clearly define these relationships, a prospective longitudinal study was devised to answer two questions: (1) whether race or level of education affects scores on the Mini-Mental State (MMS) exam in non-demented people and (2) what numerical cutpoints maximize the sensitivity ...
2. Mini-Mental State Exam Scoring: The official total score for the MMSE (i.e. the scores used for statistical analyses) are computer generated. Examiners record individual test item scores on the MMSE test form. The one exception is "WORLD" where examiners record the response of subjects ...
Mini-Mental Status ExamMini-Mental Status Exam MMSE of Folstein Psychometric testing A screening mental status tests; a perfect score on the Folstein is 30; a score < 17 corresponds to probable dementia. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, ...
The Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) is a brief, structured test of mental status that takes about 10 minutes to complete. Introduced by Marshall Folstein and others in 1975, the MMSE is the most commonly used test to assess problems with memory and other cognitive functions. ...
Mini-Mental State exam scores vary with education in blacks and whites Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 39 (1991), pp. 149-155 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar O'Connor et al., 1991 D.W. O'Connor, P.A. Pollitt, F.P. Treasure The influence of education and social class...
Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE)PrimerThe Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) is a cognitive screening tool that provides a brief, objective measure of cognitive function. It can be used to screen for cognitive impairment, to estimate the severity of the impairment, and to document cognitive change ...
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) Patient’s Name: ___Date: ___ Instructions: Ask the questions in the order listed.Score one point for each correct response within each question or activity.Maximum Score Patient’s Score Questions 5“What is the year? Season? Date? Day of the week? ...