Alzheimer's Association recommendations for operationalizing the detection of cognitive impairment during the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit in a primary care setting
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...First published in 1975 [17], the MMSE copyright is now held by Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc., which charges a fee for each use (for exact fees see www.parinc.com)....
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...MIS [23,52] 4 Verbal memory test (no writing/drawing) Little or no education bias Does not test executive function or visuospatial skills MMSE [17] 7–10 Most widely used and studied worldwide Often used as reference for comparative evaluations of other assessments Required for some drug insurance reimbursements Education/age/language/culture bias Ceiling effect (highly educated impaired subjects pass) Proprietary—unless used from memory, test needs to be purchased at www....
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...First published in 1975 [17], the MMSE copyright is now held by Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc....
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...The comparative SER within the VA [16] evaluated alternatives to the proprietary MMSE, including the GPCOG and the Mini-Cog, along with four other brief tools (Table 2)....
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...Two other studies were also considered relevant to the development of the workgroup recommendations: Ismail et al [15] conducted a literature review designed to identify widely used and most promising newer brief cognitive tools being used in primary care and geriatrics, and an SER by Kansagara and Freeman [16] of six brief cognitive assessment tools that could serve as possible alternatives to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for use by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)....
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...com Best performance for at least moderate cognitive impairment MoCAy [53] 10–15 Designed to test for mild cognitive impairment Multiple languages accessible at www....
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...pdf Limited use and evidence due to published data relatively new (2006) Studied in VA geriatric clinic (predominantly white males) SPMSQ [59] 3–4 Verbal test (no writing/drawing) Scoring can be cumbersome Does not test short-term memory STMSy [60] 5 Validated in primary care Tests many separate domains (7) Education/language/race bias Studied in relatively educated subjects, may not be applicable to general population T&C [61] 1 Very brief administration time Little or no education bias Strong language/cultural bias...
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