Screening for Cognitive Impairment among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Comparison of 2 Screening Instruments.

The findings indicate poor agreement across the 3 measures. To ensure adequate supports are offered to those with cognitive impairment, the use of validated tools that can be administered by non-medical staff in a community setting is a priority. This study highlights a need for further work to determine the most suitable tool for use by community-based aged care services.