Mild cognitive impairment: Dementia risk factor or high-risk state for progression to dementia?

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1367-1369

  Panza, Francesco ^a   Capurso, Cristiano ^b   D'Introno, Alessia ^a   Colacicco, Anna M ^a   Gadaleta, Annamaria ^b   Frisardi, Vincenza ^b   Santamato, Andrea ^b   Capurso, Antonio ^a   Solfrizzi, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LETTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 48449100920     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01731.x     Document Type: Letter

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