(SLUMS) Examination for detecting mild cognitive impairment and dementia is more sensitive than the Mini- Mental Status Examination (MMSE) - A pilot study. Am J Geriatr Psych 14:900-10, 2006.

(SLUMS) Examination for detecting mild cognitive impairment and dementia is more sensitive than the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) - A pilot study. Am J Geriatr Psych 14:900-10, 2006.

The Saint Louis University Mental Status exam is an assessment tool for mild cognitive impairment and dementia and was developed in partnership with the Geriatrics Research, Education and Clinical Center at the St. Louis Veterans Administration Medical Center.

Mar 29, 2024 · SLUMS, the Saint Louis University Mental Status Examination, is a screening test for Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia. It is an alternative to the widely used Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). Based on their responses, participants receive a SLUMS score that can be used to help healthcare providers screen for dementia.

Aug 16, 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...

The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) Examination for Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia is more sensitive than the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) - A pilot study. J am Geriatri Psych ( in press).

A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting of densely packed housing units of weak build quality and often associated with poverty. The infrastructure in slums is often deteriorated or incomplete, and they are primarily inhabited by impoverished people. [1] .

May 15, 2019 · The SLUMS is a 30-point, 11 question screening questionnaire that tests orientation, memory, attention, and executive function, with items such as animal naming, digit span, figure recognition, clock drawing and size differentiation.

(SLUMS) Examination for detecting mild cognitive impairment and dementia is more sensitive than the Mini- Mental Status Examination (MMSE) - A pilot study. Am J Geriatr Psych 14:900-10, 2006.

This is a list of slums. A slum as defined by the United Nations agency UN-Habitat, is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing, squalor, and lacking in tenure security.