Background By 2050, it has been estimated that approximately one-fifth of the population
will be made up of older adults (aged≥ 60 years). Old age often comes with cognitive …

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a clinical concept proposed as an intermediate state
between normal aging and dementia. This condition has multiple heterogeneous sources …

Aims The aim of this study was to establish 'Timed up and Go'test (TUG) normative data
among community dwelling older adults stratified based on cognitive status, gender and age …

Abstract Treatment and prevention studies over the past decade have enrolled patients
believed to be at risk for future psychosis. These patients were considered at risk for …

Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) refers to a transitional zone between normal
ageing and dementia. Despite the uncertainty regarding the definition of MCI as a clinical …

MCI is a nosological entity proposed as an intermediate state between normal aging and
dementia. The syndrome can be divided into two broad subtypes: amnestic MCI (aMCI) …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. AD initially targets memory
and progressively destroys the mind. The brain atrophies as the neocortex suffers neuronal …

Adherence to physical exercise is associated with multiple benefits in people with mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. Given the gap in research, this systematic …

Cognitive decline and dementia have a deep impact on the health and quality of life of older
subjects and their caregivers. Since the therapeutic options currently available have …

Objective Assess the association between depressive symptoms (not meeting the criteria for
major depression) and gait dysfunction in older adults. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting …