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.

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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/
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spelling pubmed-32903282012-02-29 Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research Stephan, Blossom C. M. Brayne, Carol Savva, George M. Matthews, Fiona E. Research Papers 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. Oxford University Press 2011-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3290328/ /pubmed/21673136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr057 Text en © The Author 2011. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Geriatrics Society. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Stephan, Blossom C. M.
Brayne, Carol
Savva, George M.
Matthews, Fiona E.
spellingShingle Stephan, Blossom C. M.
Brayne, Carol
Savva, George M.
Matthews, Fiona E.
Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
author_facet Stephan, Blossom C. M.
Brayne, Carol
Savva, George M.
Matthews, Fiona E.
author_sort Stephan, Blossom C. M.
title Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
title_short Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
title_full Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
title_fullStr Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
title_full_unstemmed Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research
title_sort occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of mci research
description 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.
publisher Oxford University Press
publishDate 2011
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290328/
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