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Prevalence of four subtypes of mild cognitive impairment and APOE in a Japanese community.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Oct 2009
Sasaki Megumi, Kodama Chiine, Hidaka Shin, Yamashita Fumio, Kinoshita Toru, Nemoto Kiyotaka, Ikejima Chiaki, Asada Takashi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The results of previous reports estimating the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have varied widely according to the criteria used to define MCI. METHODS: We assessed the cognitive function of Japanese community-dwelling individuals >or=65 years old and attempted to estimate the prevalence of four MCI subtypes (amnestic single, amnestic multiple, nonamnestic single, and nonamnestic...
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