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29 Μαρ 2024 · A study involving 58 nursing home residents compared the SLUMS' ability to detect early stages of dementia to that of the MMSE, as well as the Short Test of Mental State (STMS) and the Test Your Memory (TYM) screen—other cognition assessments.
16 Αυγ 2023 · What is the SLUMS test for dementia? The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) test is a cognitive screening test designed to detect the early signs of mild cognitive impairment and...
The VAMC SLUMS Exam is a screening test for cognitive dysfunction that is designed and validated to screen for MCI and dementia among older adults ages 60+. As a screening test, the results of the SLUMS Exam (i.e., classification as normal, MCI, or dementia) do not represent a clinical diagnosis.
Results indicate a significant difference between the mean SLUMS and MMSE scores (p<.001), as well as a significant difference between those in assisted and independent living environments (p<.001). The evidence did not support the cognitive reserve hypothesis. Implications and suggestions for future research will be discussed.
31 Μαΐ 2019 · The first step I take in determining a person’s cognitive status involves using a standardized screening tool. I like three tests: the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), and Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) exam.
8 Δεκ 2022 · What is the SLUMS test? The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) test is an assessment tool for dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Healthcare professionals score the SLUMS test...
Aims: To directly compare the 1-year stability of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score and Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) examination score and correlate score changes with demographic variables, clinical factors, and functional domains.
