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Which part of the Quick mild cognitive impairment screen (Qmci) discriminates between normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment and dementia?

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: the Qmci is a sensitive and specific test to differentiate between normal cognition (NC), mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. We compared the sensitivity and specificity of the subtests of the Qmci to determine which best discriminated NC, MCI and dementia. OBJECTIVE: the objective was to determine the contribution each subtest of the Qmci makes, to its sensitivity and specificity in differentiating MCI from NC and …

Authors

O'Caoimh R; Gao Y; Gallagher PF; Eustace J; McGlade C; Molloy DW

Journal

Age and Ageing, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 324–330

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

May 1, 2013

DOI

10.1093/ageing/aft044

ISSN

0002-0729