Late-Life Depression versus Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: Alzheimer's Disease Incidence in 4 Years of Follow-Up.

CONCLUSION: In our results, aMCI was the first predictive condition that increased the risk to develop AD. Depression is a potentially preventable medical condition across the lifespan and may be a modifiable risk factor. PMID: 30199883 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord Source Type: research