Background Approximately 60 million people in the United States live with one of four chronic
conditions: heart disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and major depression. …

… The Mini-Cog and MIS are copyrighted, but the owners, Soo Borson, MD, and Albert Einstein
College of … Soo Borson is the developer of the Mini-Cog and is the owner of its copyrights. …

Objectives To review progress made during the past decade in late-life mood disorders and
to identify areas of unmet need in health care delivery and research. Participants The …

Objectives. The Mini‐Cog, a composite of three‐item recall and clock drawing, was developed
as a brief test for discriminating demented from non‐demented persons in a community …

Objectives: To test the Mini‐Cog, a brief cognitive screening test, in an epidemiological study
of dementia in older Americans. Design: A population‐based post hoc examination of the …

Context Dementia is associated with increased rates and often poorer outcomes of hospitalization,
including worsening cognitive status. New evidence is needed to determine whether …

Objectives: To compare detection of cognitive impairment using the Mini‐Cog and Mini‐Mental
State Examination (MMSE) and to identify sociodemographic variables that influence …

Older adults represent an ever-growing proportion of the population of the industrialised
nations, with a corresponding increase in the numbers of patients with dementing disorders. A …

Objectives To compare the relative level and predictors of accuracy of a brief cognitive screen,
the Mini‐Cog, with spontaneous detection of cognitive impairment by subjects' primary …

Objective: To compare brief dementia screening tests as candidates for routine use in primary
care practice. Method: We selected screening tests that met 2 criteria: 1) administration …