Validation of the Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS) as a cognitive screening test in patients with acquired brain injury in Turkey

Kutlay Ş., KÜÇÜKDEVECİ A. A., ELHAN A. H., Yavuzer G., Tennant A.

DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION, cilt.29, sa.4, ss.315-321, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/09638280600756612
  • Dergi Adı: DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.315-321
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS), cognitive screening, reliability, validity, Rasch analysis, acquired brain injury patients, STROKE, REHABILITATION, IMPAIRMENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose. Assessment of cognitive impairment with a valid cognitive screening tool is essential in neurorehabilitation. The aim of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Turkish-adapted version of the Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS) among acquired brain injury patients in Turkey.