## Main objective: To report age- and education-specific reference values for the mini-mental state examination (mmse) and modified mini-mental state (3ms) examination. ## Design: Cross-sectional study. ## Setting: Community and institutional settings in five regions across canada. ## Particip
Sensitivity and specificity of the Mini-Mental State Examination in the Mexican population
✍ Scribed by Teresita Villaseñor-Cabrera; Joan Guàrdia-Olmos; Miriam Jiménez-Maldonado; Genoveva Rizo-Curiel; Maribel Peró-Cebollero
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-5177
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