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Does empirically derived classification of individuals with subjective cognitive complaints predict dementia?
(MDPI, 2019)
Background: Early identification of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in people reporting
subjective cognitive complaints (SCC) and the study of progression of cognitive decline are important
issues in dementia research. ...
Using an Overlapping Time Interval Strategy to Study Diagnostic Instability in Mild Cognitive Impairment Subtypes
(MDPI, 2019)
(1) Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a diagnostic label in which stability is typically low. The aim of this study was to examine temporal changes in the diagnosis of MCI subtypes by using an overlapping-time ...
Prevalence of Cognitive Frailty, Do Psychosocial-Related Factors Matter?
(MDPI, 2020)
Cognitive frailty (CF) is a topic of growing interest with implications for the study of preventive interventions in aging. Nevertheless, little research has been done to assess the influence of psychosocial variables on ...
Normative scores for the Timed Up & Go in a Spanish sample of community-dweller adults with preserved functionality
(Elsevier, 2021)
Our aim was to calculate the ‘Timed Up & Go’ (TUG) normative scores in a Spanish
sample composed of functional older adults. The TUG test provides a measure of global
ambulation skills and its total score has been ...
Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on a long-term care facility: the role of social contact
(MDPI, 2021)
Background: Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) have been harmed by the coronavirus,
and older adults have remained isolated for a long time with many restrictions. The aim of this
study was to measure the decline in ...
Dual‑task performance in old adults: cognitive, functional, psychosocial and socio‑demographic variables
(Springer, 2021)
Background Dual tasking, or the ability to executing two tasks simultaneously, has been used in recent research to predict
cognitive impairments, physical frailty, and has been linked with cognitive frailty in old ...