Mild Cognitive Impairment that Does Not Progress to Dementia: A Population ‐Based Study

ConclusionsMCI subgroups with different 5 ‐year outcomes had some distinct characteristics suggesting different underlying causes. The progressors, unlike the reverters, had a profile broadly typical of Alzheimer's disease; the stable MCIs had other, including vascular, morbidity. These data shed light on the heterogeneity of MCI in the p opulation.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 16, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Mary Ganguli, Yichen Jia, Tiffany F. Hughes, Beth E. Snitz, Chung ‐Chou H. Chang, Sarah B. Berman, Kevin J. Sullivan, M. Ilyas Kamboh Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research