ALLMedicine™ Mental Status Examination Center

Feb 11th, 2021 - A specialized instrument for assessing the cognition of patients with severe Alzheimer's disease (AD) is needed in China. To validate the Chinese version of the Baylor Profound Mental Status Examination (BPMSE-Ch). The BPMSE is a simplified scale ...

Feb 2nd, 2021 - Objective: Synaptic degeneration is the pathologic foundation of cognitive decline in the Alzheimer's disease (AD) continuum. We aimed to determine whether cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) synaptic marker neurogranin (Ng) is a disease state or a disease ...

Jan 21st, 2021 - The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) examination is a common screening instrument to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Western countries. However, further work is needed to identify optimal SLUMS cutoff scores for screening MCI...

Jan 13th, 2021 - Since 2007, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) has required that residency programs conduct a specific clinical skills evaluation (CSE) of physician-patient interaction, psychiatric interview and mental status examination, and c...

Dec 20th, 2020 - For many years, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) has been one of the most commonly used cognitive screening instruments in ambulatory care settings. Because the MoCA will no longer be in the free public domain by the end of 2020, it is imp...

Jun 5th, 2012 - The Mini-Mental Status Examination offers a quick and simple way to quantify cognitive function and screen for cognitive loss.Ittests the individual's orientation, attention, calculation, recall, language and motor skills.

May 31st, 2002 - Mental status evaluation is an integral part of the evaluation of geriatric patients. When patients or caregivers present with cognitive, emotional, or behavioral complaints, there should be reimbursement for initial and for follow-up care of thes.

Feb 11th, 2021 - A specialized instrument for assessing the cognition of patients with severe Alzheimer's disease (AD) is needed in China. To validate the Chinese version of the Baylor Profound Mental Status Examination (BPMSE-Ch). The BPMSE is a simplified scale ...

Feb 3rd, 2021 - Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by cognitive and behavioral impairment. Although the only way to make a definitive diagnosis of AD is through an autopsy ...

Feb 2nd, 2021 - Objective: Synaptic degeneration is the pathologic foundation of cognitive decline in the Alzheimer's disease (AD) continuum. We aimed to determine whether cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) synaptic marker neurogranin (Ng) is a disease state or a disease ...

Jan 21st, 2021 - The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) examination is a common screening instrument to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Western countries. However, further work is needed to identify optimal SLUMS cutoff scores for screening MCI...

Jan 13th, 2021 - Since 2007, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) has required that residency programs conduct a specific clinical skills evaluation (CSE) of physician-patient interaction, psychiatric interview and mental status examination, and c...

Feb 3rd, 2021 - Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by cognitive and behavioral impairment. Although the only way to make a definitive diagnosis of AD is through an autopsy ...

May 21st, 2020 - Excessive sleep disturbances are linked to increased cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research suggests. Records from the National AD Coordinating Center (NACC) datasets for more than 400 patients with autopsy-confi...

Aug 8th, 2019 - In making the psychiatric diagnosis, the key method is not only to obtain a complete social and psychiatric history but also to perform a comprehensive mental status examination. Throughout this examination, patients with schizophrenia are typical...

Jun 24th, 2019 - Physical Examination and Workup During the initial interview, in addition to the history taken from both parents, a mental status examination is conducted via a clinical interview with the patient. The examination reveals relatively high anxiety, ...

Jan 30th, 2019 - Question 1 of 2 A 56-year-old man is admitted to the hospital after a recent fall. Upon admission, his mental status examination findings are normal. During the second day of his admission, the patient becomes rapidly disoriented, confuses the nur...