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P2–237: Neuro–psychiatric profile of mild cognitive impairment(MCI) subgroups from an outpatient clinic
Author(s) -
Papatriantafyllou John,
Papatriantafyllou J.,
Tsinia N.,
Orfanou P.,
Zikos P.,
Kartsaklis L.,
Vikelis M.,
Kapsalakis J.,
Salli D.,
Boulas C.,
Santa Z.,
Kontoyianni V.,
Visviki T.,
Lykou E.,
Karpathiou N.,
Karageorgiou C.E.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
alzheimer's and dementia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.713
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1552-5279
pISSN - 1552-5260
DOI - 10.1016/j.jalz.2006.05.1076
Subject(s) - irritability , apathy , depression (economics) , anxiety , psychiatry , cognitive impairment , psychology , memory clinic , outpatient clinic , medicine , cognition , clinical psychology , economics , macroeconomics
Background: We use the Petersen et al. criteria and the Neuro-psychiatric Inventory (NPI) to evaluate the psychiatric and behavioral profile. We divide MCI to single and multiple domains. Each group is subdivided to amnestic and non-amnestic form. Objective: To screen and investigate on subgroups of MCI beyond cognitive impairment the neuropsychiatric symptoms. Methods: The pool is from an outpatient Memory Clinic. We processed the data of 165 patients. We used a battery of tests and NPInventory.