Importance Early identification of cognitive impairment may improve patient and caregiver
health outcomes. Objective To systematically review the test accuracy of cognitive screening …

Background The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is a cognitive test that is commonly
used as part of the evaluation for possible dementia. Objectives To determine the diagnostic …

Importance Dementia is a global public health problem. The Mini-Mental State Examination
(MMSE) is a proprietary instrument for detecting dementia, but many other tests are also …

This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a
supplement. Background: Earlier identification of cognitive impairment may reduce patient …

Importance Depression has been identified as a risk factor for dementia. However, most
studies have measured depressive symptoms at only one time point, and older adults may …

Objectives This systematic review aims to provide updated and comprehensive evidence on
the validity and feasibility of screening tools for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and …

Objectives There is a need for a rapid screening test for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and
dementia to be used by primary care physicians. The Rapid Cognitive Screen (RCS) is a …

Objective: Prior studies indicate that olfactory function may be an early marker for cognitive
impairment, but the body of evidence has been largely restricted to white populations …

Background: Our aim was to evaluate and compare the diagnostic properties of 5 screening
tests for the diagnosis of mild Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: We conducted a …

Importance Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a high-risk precursor to dementia, post-
operative delirium, and prolonged hospitalization. There is a need for preoperative rapid …