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Method | Score | Interpretation |
Single cutoff | <24 | Abnormal |
Range |
<21 >25 |
Increased odds of dementia Decreased odds of dementia |
Education |
<21 <23 <24 |
Abnormal for 8th grade eduation Abnormal for high school education Abnormal for college education |
Severity |
0-17 18-23 24-30 |
Severe cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment No cognitive impairment |