Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research

Background: diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) typically excludes individuals with medical co-morbidity. Interest in MCI screening raises the questions of what are the best criteria to identify a representative sample and what factors are associated with MCI progression to dementia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephan, Blossom C. M., Brayne, Carol, Savva, George M., Matthews, Fiona E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290328/