Diagnostic Criteria and Prevalence of the Mild Cognitive Impairment

Authors

  • Raphael Lopes Olegário University of Brasilia.
  • Silvia Maria Aparecida Vitorino Federal University of Uberlândia.

Abstract

The Mild Cognitive Impairment is a condition in which someone has minor problems with cognition, their mental abilities such as memory or thinking. Numerous epidemiologic studies conducted on the prevalence of MCI and the incidence of cognitively normal persons progressing to it. Treatment of patients with MCI and mild dementia should include strong encouragement to remain physically, socially and mentally active.

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Author Biography

Raphael Lopes Olegário, University of Brasilia.

Department of Basic Psychological Processes. Institute of Psychology. University of Brasilia.

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Published

2020-04-22

How to Cite

Olegário, R. L., & Vitorino, S. M. A. (2020). Diagnostic Criteria and Prevalence of the Mild Cognitive Impairment. Revista De Medicina E Saúde De Brasília, 8(3). Retrieved from https://portalrevistas.ucb.br/index.php/rmsbr/article/view/11467