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Cognition, disease status, and access to diagnostic process
| Scale | MMSE | GDS | |||||||
| Range | 26–30 | 20–25 | 15–19 | 10–14 | 0–9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Access to diagnostic process | |||||||||
| Family | |||||||||
| 79.6 % | 8.7% | 43.2% | 31.4% | 11.7% | 5% | 59.5% | 32.3% | 7.7% | 0.5% |
| Evaluated person | |||||||||
| 1.8 % | 14.6% | 63.1% | 15.5% | 6.8% | 0% | 86.4% | 11.7% | 1.9% | 0% |
| Medical doctor | |||||||||
| 18.6 % | 7.9% | 42.5% | 32.5% | 12.2% | 4.9% | 60% | 30.9% | 8.1% | 0.9% |
MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; GDS, Global Deterioration Scale.
