これは何か
MCI means a person has more memory or thinking problems than others of the same age, while still being able to carry out normal activities.[1]
なぜ重要か
MCI can be an early sign of Alzheimer disease, but memory problems can also have other causes.[1,2]
どの判断に影響するか
- Examples include losing things often, forgetting events and appointments, or more word-finding trouble than peers.[1]
解釈上の注意
- MedlinePlus states there is no proven drug treatment for MCI at this time; monitoring and cause review are clinician-context issues.[1]