Mild Cognitive Impairment
- VernacularTitle:轻度认知障碍
- Author:
Qiang LI
;
Zongcheng GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
mild cognitive impairment;
dementia
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2008;16(11):858-861
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Mild cognitive impairment(MCI)is a new concept put forward in recent years.It is a transtrional state between normal aging and dementia.Prospective studies have shown that the orbebility of the patients with MCI converted to dementia is significantly higher than the normal aged.population.The correct diagnosis of MCI contributes to screen the high-risk population of dementia.It will provide the possibility for preventing dementia and decreasing the morbidity of dementia.