The Mini‐Cog as a Screen for Dementia: Validation in a Population‐Based Sample
University of Washington · University of Pittsburgh · +1 more institution
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Abstract
Objectives
To test the Mini‐Cog, a brief cognitive screening test, in an epidemiological study of dementia in older Americans.
Design
A population‐based post hoc examination of the sensitivity and specificity of the Mini‐Cog for detecting dementia in an existing data set.
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Keywords
- Dementia
- Medicine
- Neuropsychology
- Population
- Cog
- Gerontology
- Mini–Mental State Examination
- Neuropsychological test
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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