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Evaluation of cognitive impairment in elderly population with hypertension from a low-resource setting: Agreement and bias between screening tools
(Elsevier, 2016)
INTRODUCTION: The evaluation of cognitive impairment in adulthood merits attention in societies in transition and especially in people with chronic diseases. Screening tools available for clinical practice and epidemiological ...
Longitudinal cognitive screening study in community-dwelling individuals
(Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento, 2010)
Cognitive changes in normal aging can be similar to the alterations that take place in the initial stages of a dementia process. Longitudinal studies can provide a better understanding of this progression.
Concordance between the Mini-Mental State Examination, Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire and Montreal Cognitive Assessment Tests for Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
(Pleiades journals, 2021-07-01)
Abstract: Determine the level of concordance between the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Short Portable Mental State Examination (SPMSQ), and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) screening test for cognitive impairment ...
Dual-task gait as a predictive tool for cognitive impairment in older adults: a systematic review
(Frontiers Media, 2021)
The use of the dual-task model as a cognitive-motor interface has been extensively investigated in cross-sectional studies as a training task in cognitive impairment. However, few existing longitudinal studies prove the ...
Systematic Review of the Diagnostic Validity of Brief Cognitive Screenings for Early Dementia Detection in Spanish-Speaking Adults in Latin America
(2020)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of brief cognitive screening (BCS) tools designed to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia in Spanish-speaking individuals over the age of 50 ...
Short Cognitive Performance Test: Diagnostic Accuracy and Education Bias in Older Brazilian Adults
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2009)
The ""Short Cognitive Performance Test"" (Syndrom Kurztest, SKT) is a cognitive screening battery designed to detect memory and attention deficits. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the SKT ...
Test Your Memory - Spanish version (TYM-S): A validation study of a self-administered cognitive screening test
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2014)
ObjectivesTo develop the Test Your Memory (TYM) - Spanish version (TYM-S), a self-administered cognitive screening test, in a Chilean older sample and to estimate its psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy. ...
Social Cognition and Behavioral Assessments Improve the Diagnosis of Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia in Older Peruvians With Low Educational Levels
(Frontiers Media, 2021)
Background: The behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), characterized by early behavioral abnormalities and late memory impairment, is a neurodegenerative disorder with a detrimental impact on patients and ...