Mild Cognitive Impairment among elderly at old folk’s home Centre in Selangor

Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a condition characterized by significant decline in cognitive functioning in the absence of dementia. The main component of having MCI is that it affects one's memory and daily functioning. Some studies pointed out that approximately 10-15% of all MCI cases se...

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Main Author: Abd. Wahid, Nur Haidzat
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: s.n 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/39517/1/EDW_A11-408-1199.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39517/
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Summary:Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a condition characterized by significant decline in cognitive functioning in the absence of dementia. The main component of having MCI is that it affects one's memory and daily functioning. Some studies pointed out that approximately 10-15% of all MCI cases seem to develop into some form of dementia. This study is limited to investigating the behavioral consequences which may be affected by presence and symptoms of MCI. This study suggests that future studies to include a more detailed and complex set of tests as well as medical evidences to gain a more in sighful look into the development of MCI