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An Evaluation of Two Screening Tools for Cognitive Impairment in Older Emergency Department Patients

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2005

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Scott T. Wilber

Academic Emergency Medicine

Abstract

The SIS, using a cutoff of <or=4 as impaired, is a promising test for ED use. It is short, easy to administer, and unobtrusive, allowing it to be easily incorporated into the initial assessment of older ED patients.

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