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E Alemayehu
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 4
Citations - 912
E Alemayehu is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intraclass correlation & Mini–Mental State Examination. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 860 citations.
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Reliability of a Standardized Mini-Mental State Examination compared with the traditional Mini-Mental State Examination.
TL;DR: Although the improved reliability of the Standardized Mini-Mental State was achieved by reducing measurement noise, this advantage would likely occur in a broad spectrum of patients.
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Reliability of a standardized Mini-Mental State Examination compared with the traditional Mini-Mental State Examination
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the reliability of the Mini-Mental State Examination with that of a new Standardized Mini Mental State Examination, which has expanded guidelines for administration and scoring.
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Variability in physicians' decisions on caring for chronically ill elderly patients: an international study
E Alemayehu,David William Molloy,G. H. Guyatt,Joel Singer,G Penington,J Basile,Martin Eisemann,Paul Finucane,M E McMurdo,C Powell,Alice Zelmanowicz,John Puxty,Christopher Power,Louise Vitou,Steven Levenson,Irene D. Turpie +15 more
TL;DR: Treatment of incompetent elderly patients with life-threatening illness varies widely within and between countries and Uniform standards should be developed on the basis of societal values and be communicated to physicians.
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Factors affecting physicians' decisions on caring for an incompetent elderly patient: an international study
David William Molloy,Gordon H. Guyatt,E Alemayehu,William McIlroy,Andrew R. Willan,Martin Eisemann,G Abraham,J Basile,G Penington,M E McMurdo,Paul Finucane,Alice Zelmanowicz,Michael E. Hyland +12 more
TL;DR: The importance that the physicians placed on the level of dementia was the strongest predictor of thelevel of care that would be provided and a societal consensus on the influence of cognitive function on the appropriate level of care is required.