Clinical and biological predictors of Alzheimer's disease in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment Preditores clínicos e biológicos da evolução para doença de Alzheimer em pacientes com comprometimento cognitivo leve amnéstico

OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors of the progression from pre-dementia stages of cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease is relevant to clinical management and to substantiate the decision of prescribing antidementia drugs. METHOD: Longitudinal study of a cohort of elderly adults with amnes...

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Main Authors: Orestes V. Forlenza, Breno S. Diniz, Leda L. Talib, Marcia Radanovic, Monica S. Yassuda, Elida B. Ojopi, Wagner F. Gattaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2010-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462010000300004