A Low, ‘Normal’ Score on the Mini‐Mental State Examination Predicts Development of Dementia After Three Years

199572 citationsJournal Article

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Anne Brækhus · Norwegian Medical Association

Knut Laake · Norwegian Medical Association

Knut Engedal · Norwegian Medical Association

Abstract

Persons with a sumscore of 24 or 25 and classified as not suffering from dementia according to the DSM-III criteria are at high risk of developing dementia within 3 years.

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Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health disparities and outcomes Nutritional Studies and Diet

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Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volume 43, Issue 6, pp. 656-661

DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1995.tb07201.x

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A Low, ‘Normal’ Score on the Mini‐Mental State Examination Predicts Development of Dementia After Three Years

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