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Mild cognitive impairment: historical development and summary of research
This review article broadly traces the historical development, diagnostic criteria, clinical and neuropathological characteristics, and treatment strategies related to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), The concept of MCI is considered in the context of other terms that have been developed to characte...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Les Laboratoires Servier
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22034453 |
Sumario: | This review article broadly traces the historical development, diagnostic criteria, clinical and neuropathological characteristics, and treatment strategies related to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), The concept of MCI is considered in the context of other terms that have been developed to characterize the elderly with varying degrees of cognitive impairment Criteria based on clinical global scale ratings, cognitive test performance, and performance on other domains of functioning are discussed. Approaches employing clinical, neuropsychological, neuroimaging, biological, and molecular genetic methodology used in the validation of MCI are considered, including results from cross-sectional, longitudinal, and postmortem investigations. Results of recent drug treatment studies of MCI and related methodological issues are also addressed. |
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