Mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review

2007

MCI is a nosological entity proposed as an intermediate state between normal aging and dementia. The syndrome can be divided into two broad subtypes: amnestic MCI ( aMCI) characterized by reduced memory, and non- amnestic MCI ( naMCI) in which other cognitive functions rather than memory are mostly impaired. aMCI seems to represent an early stage of AD, while the outcomes of the naMCI subtypes appear more heterogeneous - including vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia or dementia with Lewy bodies- but this aspect is still under debate. MCI in fact represents a condition with multiple sources of heterogeneity, including clinical presentation, etiology, and prognosis. To improve classifi…

P2–206: Functional decline in mild cognitive impairment. Results from the regal project

2006

Il ruolo dei fattori di rischio vascolare nei sottotipi di Mild Cognitive Impairment: risultati del progetto ReGAl

2007