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3 days ago · Early diagnosis of dementia or its precursor, mild cognitive impairment, is important to enable treatments and planning to help keep older adults safe in their living situations. Several standard tests for dementia can measure aspects of cognition—the ability to think, learn, and remember.
1 day ago · They define Alzheimer's disease through three major stages: preclinical, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer's dementia. Diagnosis in the preclinical stage is complex and focuses on asymptomatic individuals; the latter two stages describe individuals experiencing symptoms.
1 day ago · Aging is accompanied by a decline of working memory, an important cognitive capacity that involves stimulus-selective neural activity that persists after stimulus presentation. Here, we unraveled working memory dynamics in older human adults (male and female) including those diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) using a combination of behavioral modeling, neuropsychological assessment ...
1 day ago · Description. 69% of GPs rated this lecture as excellent. In this Healthed lecture, Dr Mark Hohenberg will explain, the importance of diagnosing mild cognitive impairment lies in the fact that often early intervention can be of help. From finding reversible causes to managing factors that can exacerbate or help alleviate the problem there are ...
4 days ago · To support these people effectively, it’s important to understand what cognitive impairments are. Cognitive impairments refer to difficulties with mental processes. These processes include memory, problem-solving, attention, and language. Cognitive impairments can be mild or severe. They can be temporary or permanent.
3 days ago · Some studies have shown that amyloid accounts for about 30% to 35% of the overall cognitive decline and that other factors, lifestyle factors, the other main protein in Alzheimer disease, called ...
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2 days ago · The protective role of cognitive reserve: an empirical study in mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) describes an aging profile characterized by a cognitive decline that is worse than expected in normal aging but less pervasive and critical than full-blown dementia.
