Features of the test | Test | |||||
MMSE | 6-CIT | GPCOG | 7-minute screen | Mini-cog | TYM | |
Time taken (minutes) | 7 | 3-4 | <4 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Positive LR | 6.3 | 7.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 13 | 6.6 |
Negative LR | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.25 | 0.07 |
Persons underaking the assesment | Doctor and patient | Doctor and patient | Doctor, patient and carer | Doctor and patient | Doctor and patient | Self-administered by the patient |
Reading and writing skills | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Best possible score | 30/30 | 0/28 | 15/15 | 8/8 | 50/50 | |
Score suggestive of dementia | 23/30 | 8/28 | 11/15 | Each score is summed with a log regression formula to convert to risk of dementia | 5/8 | 42/50 |