Clinical Assessment of Memory Impairment - Related Resources

Other Evidence summaries

• The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) with a threshold from 23 to 25 may have moderate performance (median LR+ 6.3, median LR- 0.19) in screening for dementia in patients with suspected cognitive impairment in ambulatory care. There is only indirect evidence on the benefit of screening for patients or caregivers Mini-Mental State Examination (Mmse) for the Detection of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment (Mci).