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Brief cognitive assessment in a UK population sample – distributional properties and the relationship between the MMSE and an extended mental state examination
BACKGROUND: Despite the MMSE's known flaws, it is still used extensively as both a screening instrument for dementia and a population measure of cognitive ability. The aim of this paper is to provide data on the distribution of MMSE scores in a representative sample from the UK population and t...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1134657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15869717 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-5-7 |