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1. Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) - PsychDB
Link: https://www.psychdb.com/cognitive-testing/mmse
Description: WebJun 5, 2021 · In higher education levels, the MMSE scores increase and the range of scores narrow. Patients with lower education may receive a false positive diagnosis, and conversely, individuals with higher education level may mask any mild cognitive impairment (false negative).
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2. What does your MMSE score mean? | Caring.com
Link: https://www.caring.com/examinations/what-does-your-mmse-score-mean
Description: WebIt’s common for someone with Alzheimer’s disease to have a score that goes down two to four points each year, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. The MMSE has a maximum score of 30 points. The scores are generally grouped as follows: 25-30 points: normal cognition. 21-24 points: mild dementia.
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3. The Mini-Mental State Exam for Alzheimer’s - Verywell Health
Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/mini-mental-state-exam-as-an-alzheimers-screening-test-98623
Description: WebFeb 14, 2024 · Scores on the MMSE range from 0 to 30, with scores of 25 or higher being traditionally considered normal. Scores less than 10 generally indicate severe impairment, while scores between 10 and 20 indicate moderate dementia. People with early stage Alzheimer's disease tend to score in the 20 to 25 range.
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4. Mini-Mental State Examination - Boston Medical Center
Link: https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/For_Medical_Professionals/Pediatric_Resources/Pediatrics__MA_Center_for_Sudden_Infant_Death_Syndrome__SIDS_/Modified-Mini-Mental-Exam-MMSE.pdf
Description: WebInterpretation of the MMSE Method Score Interpretation Single Cutoff <24 Abnormal Range <21 >25 Increased odds of dementia Decreased odds of dementia Education 21 <23 <24 Abnormal for 8th grade education Abnormal for high school education Abnormal for college education Severity 24-30 18-23 0-17 No cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
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5. Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) Alzheimer’s / Dementia Test
Link: https://www.dementiacarecentral.com/mini-mental-state-exam/
Description: WebLast Updated: December 12, 2022. Table of Contents. What is the Mini-Mental State Exam? How Does It Work? Pros and Cons Accuracy How to Administer Interpreting the Results Alternatives and Comparisons Compared to the Clock Drawing Test Compared to the SAGE. Take or Administer the MMSE Online. Overview of Other Dementia Tests.
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6. Mini–mental state examination - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini%E2%80%93Mental_State_Examination
Description: WebAny score of 24 or more (out of 30) indicates a normal cognition. Below this, scores can indicate severe (≤9 points), moderate (10–18 points) or mild (19–23 points) cognitive impairment. The raw score may also need to be corrected …
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7. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) - healthdirect
Link: https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mini-mental-state-examination-mmse
Description: WebHow is the MMSE scored? The maximum score for the MMSE is 30. A score of 25 or higher is classed as normal. If the score is below 24, the result is usually considered to be abnormal, indicating possible cognitive impairment. What are the limitations of the MMSE?
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8. Mini-Mental State Examination | RehabMeasures Database
Link: https://www.sralab.org/rehabilitation-measures/mini-mental-state-examination
Description: WebJul 10, 2020 · May 9–10. Live and Online. Offered by Academy, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Sign Up Now. Purpose. The MMSE is a brief screening tool that provides a quantitative assessment of cognitive impairment and to record cognitive changes over time. Acronym MMSE. Area of Assessment. Activities of Daily Living. Cognition. Assessment Type. …
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9. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) - esicm.org
Link: https://www.esicm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Appendix2-MiniMentalStateExamination.pdf
Description: WebInterpretation of the MMSE: Method Score Interpretation Single Cutoff <24 Abnormal Range <21 >25 Increased odds of dementia Decreased odds of dementia Education 21 <23 <24 Abnormal for 8th grade education Abnormal for high school education Abnormal for college education Severity 24-30 18-23 0-17 No cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
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10. The Mini-Mental State Examination in General Medical Practice: …
Link: https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(11)63745-2/fulltext
Description: WebThe traditional MMSE cutoff score of 23 or less had a sensitivity of 69% and a specificity of 99%. Use of age- and education-specific cutoff scores improved the sensitivity to 82 % with no loss of specificity. With use of typical base rates for dementia in a general medical practice, the positive predictive value was less than 35%. Conclusion.
