Prognostic role of Mini-Mental State Pediatric Examination (MMSPE) on neuropsychological functioning.

Elisa CainelliDeborah Lidia Di GiacomoGiulia MantegazzaLuca VedovelliJacopo FavaroClementina Boniver

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2019)

MMSPE has a good prognostic ability in predicting neuropsychological problems in the context of different neurological pediatric diseases. We suggest that this instrument could greatly improve pediatric clinical practice in identifying high-risk children.

Keyphrases

clinical practice
mental health
mild cognitive impairment
young adults
brain injury