Dementia

New dementia research reported from F.E. Taragano and co-authors

Published in Drug Law Weekly, June 2nd, 2009

According to recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, "Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state between normal aging and dementia, at least for some patients. Behavioral symptoms in MCI are associated with a higher risk of dementia, but their association with dementia risk in patients without MCI is unknown."

"Mild behavioral impairment (MBI) refers to a late-life syndrome with prominent psychiatric and related behavioral symptoms in the absence of prominent cognitive symptoms that may also be a dementia prodrome. This study sought to compare MCI and MBI patients and to estimate the risk of dementia development in these 2...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-06-02)

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