Background There is no cure for dementia, and no treatments exist to halt or reverse the
course of the disease. Treatments are aimed at improving cognitive and functional …

BACKGROUND:: There is increasing evidence that subtle losses in cognitive function may
be symptomatic of a transition to early Alzheimer's disease (AD). Ongoing research is …

The MMSE is the most widely used cognitive test but its accuracy and clinical utility in
diagnosing cognitive disorders is not fully known. A meta-analysis of 34 dementia studies …

Background/Aims: We developed and validated the Mini-Addenbrooke's Cognitive
Examination (M-ACE) in dementia patients. Comparisons were also made with the Mini …

Background: Treatment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with cholinesterase inhibitors
may improve symptoms. Methods: In this multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial …

We evaluated the association between mini‐mental status examination (MMSE) scores
proximal to death and the values of 43 different clinical and pathological parameters …

Objective This article examines the influence of sociodemographic, biological, and health
variables on Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) performance, and assesses how the diversity …

Objective: To examine whether prefrontal electroencephalography (EEG) can be used for
screening dementia. Methods: We estimated the global cognitive decline using the results of …

A wide array of psychiatric rating scales have been developed and refined over the past 50
years to provide reliable and objective assessments of the symptom severity of a large …

Background: Early detection of dementia is critical for intervention and care planning but
remains difficult. Computerized cognitive testing provides an accessible and promising …