Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ) by Pfeiffer
Fernanda Cury Martins Teigão,
Auristela Duarte de Lima Moser,
Solena Ziemer Kusma Fidalski
Abstract:Objective To evaluate the psychometric properties, including validity, reliability, sensitivity, and specificity of the SPMSQ-BR. Method The analysis was conducted on 93 older adults, assessed with the Brazilian version of the SPMSQ, Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Clock Drawing Test (CDT), and Verbal Fluency Test (VFT). Internal consistency was estimated using Cronbach's alpha coefficient. In order to assess intra-rater stability and inter-rater reproducibility, the intraclass correlation coefficient… Show more
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