The accuracy of the Hodkinson Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) as a screening instrument for dementia has been investigated in an Italian population. The AMTS was administered by nonmedical personnel to a random sample of 109 subjects over the age of 59; each subject was evaluated by a ...
AMTS: Abbreviated Mental Test Score CHAMPS: Community Healthy Activities Model Program for Seniors CONSORT: Consolidated Standards Of Reporting Trials ENJOY: Exercise interveNtion outdoor proJect in the cOmmunitY for older people EQ-5D-5 L: The 5-level EQ-5D ESSA: Exercise and Sport Scien...
Exclusions were cognitive dysfunction (Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) <8/10),25 age <65 and admission from nursing or residential care. Eligible patients were approached at the first appropriate time during the postoperative period when they had regained capacity (typically during the first ...
The test accuracy of 5 additional brief tests (7-Minute Screen, Abbreviated Mental Test, Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Saint Louis University Mental Status Examination, Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status) was reported in more than 1 study, with sensitivity to detect dementia ranging from 0.74 ...
Adherence to antihypertensive medications was assessed, and screening tests for cognitive deficits (Abbreviated Mental Test Score, AMTS) and mood disorders (Geriatric Depression Scale, GDS) were performed. Logistic regression models were used to calculate the probability of lack of BP control as a ...
Background Numbers of the elderly have been on a steady increase both in Poland and other countries of the world. As they age, their health declines and they need help with their housekeeping. This, coupled with the transformation of intergenerational in
Underestimation of Cognitive Impairment in Older Inpatients by the Abbreviated Mental Test Score versus the Montreal Cognitive Assessment: Cross-Sectional Observational StudyAbbreviated Mental Test ScoreMontreal Cognitive AssessmentCognitive screeningInternal medicineGeriatric medicine...
94 - P037: Characteristics of the Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in consecutive older acute medicine patients - EM|consultedoi:10.1016/S1878-7649(14)70214-1S.T. PendleburyM. MatherS. Klaus...
As part of a multi-disciplinary, multiethnic project in Manchester we present our experience in developing modified versions of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS). Several factors have been proposed as essential prerequisites before validating known ...
Study on the validity of the Hodkinson Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) in detecting dementia of elderly subjects in appignano (Macerata province), Italy. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 1992;15(Suppl 1):75-85.Bonaiuto S, Rocca WA, Lippi A, Luciani P. 1992. Study on the validity of the ...