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Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome Subtypes and Cognitive Profiles
Author(s) -
Gilles Allali,
Emmeline I. Ayers,
Joe Verghese
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series a
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134
H-Index - 189
eISSN - 1758-535X
pISSN - 1079-5006
DOI - 10.1093/gerona/glv092
Subject(s) - cognition , gait , odds ratio , stride , dementia , neuropsychology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychology , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , odds , medicine , gerontology , psychiatry , logistic regression , disease
The motoric cognitive risk (MCR) syndrome, characterized by slow gait and cognitive complaints, is a simple and easily accessible clinical approach to identify older adults at high risk for transitioning to dementia. This study aims to define subtypes of MCR based on individual quantitative gait variables and to compare their neuropsychological profiles and risk factors as well risk for incident cognitive impairment.

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