Mild cognitive impairment According to the National Institute on Aging , mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is when an older person has more problems with memory or thinking than others their age.

Symptoms of Cognitive Decline in Older Adults. Your brain, like the rest of your body, ... But consistent or increasing concern about your mental performance may suggest cognitive impairment.

Initial findings from this consortium presented at AAIC 2021 from Greece and Argentina suggest older adults frequently suffer persistent cognitive impairment, including persistent lack of smell ...

Mild cognitive impairment—lapses such as missing appointments, losing things, and having trouble finding the words to describe something—affects millions of older adults across the United States.

One in 10 Americans over 65 had dementia, while 22% experienced mild cognitive impairment, the earliest stage of the slow slide into senility, according to a new study conducted between 2016 and 2017.

Scientists find that a gap between brain age and actual age may link common health risks to cognitive decline.

Report: Majority of older adults with cognitive impairment still drive 01:00. BOSTON - Studies have shown that dementia has a medium to large effect on a person's ability to drive safely but how ...

Using machine learning and brain scans, researchers found that accelerated brain aging increases the impact of cognitive risk ...

More information: Patrícia Silva Tofani et al, Does the coexistence of pain and depressive symptoms accelerate cognitive decline?, Aging & Mental Health (2024). DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2024.2392737 ...

A decline in specific aspects of well-being may be putting you at risk for cognitive impairment in later life, according to a new study. CNN values your feedback 1.

Haghayegh and colleagues analyzed data that was collected for a separate trial on fracture risk in women. For that study, ...