2006
Recoverable Cognitive Dysfunction at Hospital Admission in Older Persons During Acute Illness
Inouye SK, Zhang Y, Han L, Leo‐Summers L, Jones R, Marcantonio E. Recoverable Cognitive Dysfunction at Hospital Admission in Older Persons During Acute Illness. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2006, 21: 1276-1281. PMID: 16965558, PMCID: PMC1924736, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00613.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overCognition DisordersCohort StudiesDeliriumDementiaEducational StatusFemaleHospitalizationHumansIncidenceMalePredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRecovery of FunctionSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsMini-Mental State ExaminationCognitive dysfunctionAcute illnessOlder personsProspective cohort studyAdjusted odds ratioHigher illness severityPotential clinical implicationsMajority of casesHigher educational levelCohort studyHospital admissionPrimary outcomeIllness severityMultivariable analysisConsecutive admissionsOdds ratioAcademic hospitalFunctional impairmentMMSE scoresState ExaminationDeliriumMMSE impairmentDysfunctionPatients
2000
Tracking Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease Using the Mini-Mental State Examination: A Meta-Analysis
Han L, Cole M, Bellavance F, McCusker J, Primeau F. Tracking Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease Using the Mini-Mental State Examination: A Meta-Analysis. International Psychogeriatrics 2000, 12: 231-247. PMID: 10937543, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610200006359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMini-Mental State ExaminationAD patientsAlzheimer's diseaseCognitive declineInclusion criteriaStudy populationMMSE scoresState ExaminationCourse of ADPathological diagnostic criteriaEffect sizeInitial MMSE scoreNumber of assessmentsLongitudinal study designOutcome measuresDiagnostic criteriaPopulation characteristicsFollowing keywordsMeta-AnalysisPatientsStudy designDiseaseChange scoresRandom effects regression modelsSignificant heterogeneity