2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2003000500014
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Sugestões para o uso do mini-exame do estado mental no Brasil

Abstract: RESUMO -Modificações no mini-exame do estado mental (MEM) foram sugeridas anteriormente em nosso meio. Neste artigo relatamos sugestões para aplicação uniforme deste instrumento. Método: Avaliamos 433 indivíduos saudáveis sem queixas de memória através do MEM tendo seu desempenho sido avaliado quanto às variáveis demográficas. As modificações propostas foram detalhadamente descritas. Resultados: A escolaridade foi o principal fator que influenciou o desempenho dos indivíduos. Na análise de variância entre os g… Show more

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“…16 Functionality was determined using the Barthel index 17 and the severity of dementia was confirmed by the Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR). 18,19 The values proposed by Brucki et al 20 were considered in the analysis of the data obtained by the MMSE. 14 When analyzing the results of the TUG test, 16 greater time values represented worse mobility and a greater risk of falls.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…16 Functionality was determined using the Barthel index 17 and the severity of dementia was confirmed by the Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR). 18,19 The values proposed by Brucki et al 20 were considered in the analysis of the data obtained by the MMSE. 14 When analyzing the results of the TUG test, 16 greater time values represented worse mobility and a greater risk of falls.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The following classifications were made: independent (no disability/difficulty with any of the activities); mild dependence (disability/ difficulty with 1-3 activities); and moderate/severe dependence (disability/difficulty with four or more activities). 14 The cognitive state of the participant was determined using the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) 15 and dichotomized into "absence of cognitive deficits" and "probable cognitive deficits" using cutoff points that considered the level of education of the individual and self-perceptions of their health (very good/ good, regular or poor/very poor).…”
Section: Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O protocolo 1 desta pesquisa continha um questionário para a atualização dos dados sociodemográficos e de saúde do participante (comorbidades e uso de medicação); a escala de depressão geriátrica (Geriatric Depression Scale, GDS) 14 composta por 15 itens − foram considerados deprimidos os participantes que pontuaram acima de 5; e o MEEM 15,16 . Foram utilizadas as seguintes notas de cortes: 13 pontos para analfabetos, 18 pontos para média/baixa escolaridade e 26 pontos para acima de 8 anos de escolaridade 17,18 .…”
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