Mild Cognitive Impairment: Still a Controversial Stage between Normal Cognitive Aging and Dementia
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Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com context, the term “aging associated cognitive decline”, introduced by Levy in 19941 [1] portrays a performance on a standardized cognitive test that is at least one standard deviation below ageadjusted norms in at least one of any of the following cognitive domains: memory and learning, attention and cognitive speed, language, or visuoconstructional abilities.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017