Open AccessImpact of Patient Mild Cognitive Impairment on Physician Decision-Making for Treatment
Author(s) -
Emilie M Blair,
Darin B. Zahuranec,
Kenneth M. Langa,
Jane Forman,
Bailey K Reale,
Colleen Kollman,
Bruno Giordani,
Deborah A. Levine
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer's disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-200700
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , cognition , cognitive impairment , neurology , rehabilitation , qualitative research , test (biology) , family medicine , physical therapy , psychiatry , paleontology , social science , sociology , biology
Older patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) should receive evidence-based treatments when clinically indicated. However, patients with MCI appear less likely than cognitively normal patients to receive evidence-based treatments.