The Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) is not sensitive to cognitive impairment in bariatric surgery candidates

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 553-557

  Galioto, Rachel ^a   Garcia, Sarah ^a   Spitznagel, Mary Beth ^a   Strain, Gladys ^b   Devlin, Michael ^c   Crosby, Ross D ^d,e   Mitchell, James E ^d,e   Gunstad, John ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^d NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Southeast Campus   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Cognitive function; Cognitive screening; Neuropsychological testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OBESITY, MORBID; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBESITY, MORBID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903304910     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2013.09.010     Document Type: Article

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