Mild cognitive impairment: a concept in evolution
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Neurocognitive testing supports a broader concept of mild cognitive impairment.
The narrow concept of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as an early form of Alzheimer s disease has been broadened by research that established the existence of alternative forms of the condition that may presage other forms of dementia. The research presented here was a naturalistic, cross-sectional study of patients in a community referral clinic-patients with MCI and mild dementia-compared to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0954-6820
DOI: 10.1111/joim.12190