The association of education and socioeconomic statuswith the Mini Mental State Examination and the - detaljert visning

The association of education and socioeconomic statuswith the Mini Mental State Examination and the clinical diagnosis ofdementia in elderly people.

Brayne C
Bok Engelsk
Flere språk: Engelsk


Utgitt	Department of Community Medicine, Addenbrooke'sHos
Omfang	6 s.
Utgave	Kopi
Opplysninger	The distribution of scores in the Mini Mental StateExamination (MMSE) of women aged 70-79 years from a rural area ofCambridgeshire is reported. Increasing age, lower socioeconomic group and lesseducation were all found to be associated with lower scores on MMSE. Ofthese, only increasing age was significantly related to an increasein the diagnosis of dementia.
Emner	Demens Dementia, Senile/DIAGNOSIS Forekomst MMS Vis mer... Aged Alzheimer's disease Cross-Sectional Studies Diagnosis Diagnostikk Educational Status England/EPIDEMIOLOGY Female Human Incidence Mental Status Schedule Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychometrics Social Class Socioeconomic Factors Support, Non-U.S. Gov't