Sensitivity and Specificity of the Mini-Mental State Exam in the Diagnosis of Dementia

Sensitivity and Specificity of the Mini-Mental State Exam in the Diagnosis of Dementia

The Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) is a brief cognitive test that assesses several cognitive domains, such as orientation, attention, concentration, memory, language, and constructional abilities. While the MMSE was found to be valid and reliable in the diagnosis of moderate dementia, its sensitivity...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	L. Sabe, L. Jason, M. Juejati, R. Leiguarda, S. Starkstein
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 1993-01-01
Series:	Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1993-6405

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