mild cognitive impairment
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. subjective memory impairment corroborated by the subject and an informant; 2. objective memory performance documented according to an Auditory Verbal Memory Test-delayed recall score that was within = 1.5 SD of age- and education-adjusted norms (the cutoff was = 4 correct responses on 12 items for = 8 years of education); 3. normal general cognitive function as evaluated by a MMSE of 24 or higher; 4. a Clinical Dementia Rating of 0.5, with at least a 0.5 in the memory domain; no or minimal impairment in daily living activities.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. a past history of known stroke (modified Hachinski score of > 4), alcoholism, head injury, Parkinsons disease, epilepsy, major depression (excluded by Self-Rating Depression Scale), or other neurological or psychiatric illness (excluded by clinical assessment and case history); 2. major medical illness (e.g., cancer, anemia, and thyroid dysfunction); 3. severe visual or hearing loss; 4. T2-weighted MRI showing major white matter (WM) changes, infarction, or other lesions (two experienced radiologists analyzed the scans); 5. dementia meets the criteria of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke or the AD and Related Disorders Association criteria for AD.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MoCA;MMSE;CDR;ADAS;MDRS;CARE index;Functional connectivity;Gray Matter;White matter integrity;Functional Network;Hippcampus;Structural Network; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
the Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University