Comparison of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and the Mini-Mental State Examination in detecting multi-domain mild cognitive impairment in a Chinese sub-sample drawn from a population-based study

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1831-1838

  Dong, YanHong ^a,b,c   Yean Lee, Wah ^a,b   Hilal, Saima ^a,b   Saini, Monica ^b   Wong, Tien Yin ^d,e   Chen, Christopher Li Hsian ^a,b   Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy ^b,f   Ikram, Mohammad Kamran ^b,d,e  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^f RAFFLES HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

community; mild cognitive impairment; screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMENTIA; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84885629310     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610213001129     Document Type: Article

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