Mini-mental state exam for children (MMC) in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

• Published in: Dementia & neuropsychologia Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 287 - 296
• Main Authors: Moura, Ricardo, Andrade, Peterson Marco Oliveira, Fontes, Patrícia Lemos Bueno, Ferreira, Fernanda Oliveira, Salvador, Larissa de Souza, Carvalho, Maria Raquel Santos, Haase, Vitor Geraldi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Brazil Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 01.07.2017; Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
• Subjects: cerebral palsy; CLINICAL NEUROLOGY; cognitive impairment; GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES; MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL; Mini-Mental State Exam; NURSING; Original; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; screening; cerebral palsy; screening; cognitive impairment; Mini-Mental State Exam; Paralisia cerebral; comprometimento cognitivo; triagem; Mini-exame do estado mental

Cognitive impairment is frequent in cerebral palsy (CP) and there is a lack of multiprofessional screening instruments. The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of the Mini-Mental State Examination for Children (MMC), an adapted version of the Mini-Mental State Examination, in screening...