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Predicting performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination. Use of age- and education-specific equations. Inclusion of a mental status examination in research and clinical screening instruments lengthens the protocol, thereby adding to the difficulty of using i... J Maganizer - 《J.am.geriatr.soc...
Previous studies have suggested that education and race may affect performance on standardized mental status tests. 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 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 ...
Tang-Way and collaborators (2003) compared the MMSE to a broader cognitive screening test, namely the Short Test of Mental Status (STMS), in the diagnostic screening for MCI at a memory clinic. Both MCI and controls had MMSE total scores above the cut-off points for dementia (26.3 and 28....
and too much should not be expected of it. A comprehensive diagnosis requires a fullmental status examination, history,physical examination, and other supporting tests to understand the “why” of the disease and not just the “what.” In his 1998 retrospective, Folstein wrote, “The MMSE is ...
The Mini-Mental State Examination was administered to 1865 general-practice patients aged 75 years and over. Even when demented cases were removed from analysis, respondents with relatively little education, together with those in social classes Ill-manual and below, were significantly more likely to...
(a) test whether staff's use of operant behavioural management strategies (Condition 1) would cause a greater increase in residents' self-care behaviour than staff's use of mutual goal setting (Condition 2) or routine nursing care (Condition 3), and (b) examine how useful group scores......
MINI-MENTAL STATE EXAM (MMSE) BACKGROUND The MMSE is screening tool that provides a brief, objective measure of cognitive function. MMSE scores are useful in quantitatively estimating the severity of cognitive impairment and in serially documenting cognitive change. The measure serves as one of the...