Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research

Blossom C M Stephan; Carol Brayne; George M Savva; Fiona E Matthews; Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study

doi:10.1093/ageing/afr057

Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment: implications for generalisation of MCI research

Blossom C M Stephan, Carol Brayne, George M Savva, Fiona E Matthews, Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study

Norwich Epidemiology Centre

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Abstract

diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) typically excludes individuals with medical co-morbidity. Interest in MCI screening raises the questions of what are the best criteria to identify a representative sample and what factors are associated with MCI progression to dementia.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	501-7
Number of pages	7
Journal	Age and Ageing
Volume	40
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr057
Publication status	Published - Jul 2011

Keywords

Age Factors
Aged
Aging
Analysis of Variance
Anemia
Biomedical Research
Chi-Square Distribution
Cognition
Cognition Disorders
Comorbidity
Dementia
Disease Progression
Female
Great Britain
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Prevalence
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Time Factors

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Occurrence of medical co-morbidity in mild cognitive impairment : implications for generalisation of MCI research. / Stephan, Blossom C M; Brayne, Carol; Savva, George M; Matthews, Fiona E; Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study.

In: Age and Ageing, Vol. 40, No. 4, 07.2011, p. 501-7.

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