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mild cognitive impairment

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mild cognitive impairment (MCI),
n memory loss generally associated with aging; does not affect normal independent functioning of an individual.


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Finally, in an analysis that excluded participants with dementia or mild cognitive impairment at baseline, muscle strength was associated with the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment, the earliest manifestation of cognitive impairment," the authors write.
Annual conversion rates [from mild cognitive impairment to dementia] often range from 10 percent to 15 percent in clinic samples.
After one year, a quarter of the participants with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) had developed symptoms of Alzheimer's.
 
 
 
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