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Mini Mental State Examination  

Definition

  • A neuropsychological test used for the rapid screening of cognitive disorders that assesses spatial and temporal orientation, attention and mental calculation, immediate and delayed verbal memory, language and visual-constructive ability.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Folstein test
  • Mini-Mental State
  • Mini-Mental Status Exam
  • MMS
  • MMSE

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Derouesné C. (2001). Le Mini-Mental State Examination. Version française consensuelle du GRECO, Revue Neurologique, 157(5), 567-571.

    [Study type: test description / Access: closed]

  • • Folstein, M. F., Folstein, S. E., & McHugh, P. R. (1975). “Mini-mental state” : A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician. Journal of psychiatric research, 12(3), 189‑198. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3956(75)90026-6

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-VGWH73DK-L

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