Background: Mild cognitive impairment and cognitive impairment, no dementia, are
emerging terms that encompass the clinical state between normal cognition and dementia in …

Background: The management of mild to moderate dementia presents complex and
evolving challenges. Practising physicians are often uncertain about the appropriate …

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and cognitive impairment, no dementia (CIND) are
controversial emerging terms that encompass the clinical state between elderly normal …

Background: Practising physicians frequently seek advice on the most effective interventions
for dementia. In this article, we provide practical guidance on nonpharmacologic and …

In 2011, National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer's Association joint task forces released
proposed criteria for Alzheimer'disease diagnosis. These proposals included revisions to the …

Background: Dementia can now be accurately diagnosed through clinical evaluation,
cognitive screening, basic laboratory evaluation and structural imaging. A large number of …

As identified in previously published articles, including those published in this issue, the
detection of early cognitive impairment among older adult populations is worthy of …

The concept of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has been proposed by Petersen et al1, 2 as
a nosologic entity referring to elderly persons with mild cognitive deficit without dementia …

Objective: The goal of this project was to determine whether screening different groups of
elderly individuals in a general or specialty practice would be beneficial in detecting …

Importance Cognitive decline is a common and feared aspect of aging. Mild cognitive
impairment (MCI) is defined as the symptomatic predementia stage on the continuum of …