Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the detection of dementia in clinically unevaluated people aged 65 and over in community and primary care populations

Creavin, Sam; Wisniewski, Susanna; H Noel-Storr, Anna; M Trevelyan, Clare; Hampton, Thomas; Rayment, Dane; M Thom, Victoria; J E Nash, Kirsty; Elhamoui, Hosam; Milligan, Rowena; Patel, Anish; Tsivos, Demitra; Wing, Tracey; Phillips, Emma; M Kellman, Sophie; L Shackleton, Hannah; F Singleton, Georgina; E Neale, Bethany; E Watton, Martha; Cullum, Sarah

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011145.pub2

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Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the detection of dementia in clinically unevaluated people aged 65 and over in community and primary care populations

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Jan 13, 2016

Authors:

Sam Creavin

Susanna Wisniewski

Anna H Noel-Storr

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is a cognitive test that is commonly used as part of the evaluation for possible dementia. OBJECTIVES: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) at various cut points for dementia in people aged 65 years and ...

Subject

Dementia

Mini–Mental State Examination

Mental state

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