Usefulness of repeated presentation of mini-mental state examination as a diagnostic procedure - A population-based study

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 341-346

  Helkala, Eeva Liisa ^a   Kivipelto, M ^a   Hallikainen, M ^b   Alhainen, K ^c   Heinonen, H ^a   Tuomilehto, J ^d   Soininen, H ^a,b   Nissinen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Joensuu Central Hospital   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cognition; Dementia; Mini Mental State Examination; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036917751     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0404.2002.01315.x     Document Type: Article

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