USE OF THE MINI-MENTAL-STATE-EXAMINATION TO DETERMINE THE USEFULNESS OF SUBSEQUENT COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT IN MODERATELY TO SEVERELY DEMENTED SUBJECTS

This study was undertaken to investigate whether it was possible to identify a 'cutoff' score on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) below which further cognitive assessment would be of little benefit for research or diagnostic purposes. Evaluation of cognitive assessments in 467 subj...

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Main Authors: Pearsall, T, Oneill, D, Wilcock, G
Format: Journal article
Published: 1995