MedicinePsychology

S. Borson, J. Scanlan, Michael Brush, P. Vitaliano, A. Dokmak

2000.11.1INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

DOI: 10.1002/1099-1166(200011)15:11<1021::aid-gps234>3.0.co;2-6

tlooto Summary

The Mini‐Cog, a composite of three‐item recall and clock drawing, was developed as a brief test for discriminating demented from non‐demented persons in a community sample of culturally, linguistically, and educationally heterogeneous older adults.

Abstract

Objectives. The Mini‐Cog, a composite of three‐item recall and clock drawing, was developed as a brief test for discriminating demented from non‐demented persons in a community sample of culturally, linguistically, and educationally heterogeneous older adults.

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BORSON, S., et al. The mini‐cog: A cognitive ‘vital signs’ measure for dementia screening in multi‐lingual elderly. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2000, 15.