(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 (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 Psychiatry 14:900-10, 2006.

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.

Purpose of the Form: To screen individuals to look for the presence of cognitive deficits, and to identify changes in cognition over time. Instructions for Use: 1. Complete resident demographics at the top of the page. 2. We recommend that you put the date and the name of the evaluator on the bottom of the page as well (see #19). 3.

The Saint Loui s Uni versity Mental Status (SLUMS) Examination for Detecting Mild Cognitive l111pain11 ent and Dementia is more sensitive than the Mini-Mental Status Exam ination (MM SE) -A pilot study.

Purpose of the Form: To screen individuals to look for the presence of cognitive deficits, and to identify changes in cognition over time. Instructions for Use: 1. Complete resident demographics at the top of the page. 2. We recommend that you put the date and the name of the evaluator on the bottom of the page as well (see #19). 3.

The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) exam is recommended for use in the Memory Keepers intake process to assess cognitive ability. A Memory Keepers facilitator or another

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. Am J Geriatr Psych 14:900-10, 2006.

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).

May 15, 2019 · The SLUMS Exam is a clinician administered examination used to identify persons who have dementia or Mild Neurocognitive Impairment. Qualified health care professionals who have been trained by viewing a VA-produced video available online can use the form, and must be retrained annually.