Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment without Dementia in the United States

By B. Plassman, Kenneth M. Langa, Gwenith G Fisher, S. Heeringa, D. Weir, M. Ofstedal, J. Burke, M. Hurd, Guy G. Potter, W. Rodgers and 4 more. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008

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The Accuracy of Medicare Claims as an Epidemiological Tool: The Case of Dementia Revisited (2009, neutral): “All persons classiﬁed as having CIND at the initial assessment received a follow up assessment [28].”
Homocysteine-Lowering by B Vitamins Slows the Rate of Accelerated Brain Atrophy in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2010, positive): “The prevalence of MCI is between 14% and 18% in those over 70 years-old [24,41], which means that about 5 million people in the USA and 14 million in greater Europe suffer from this condition.”
Cohort Profile: the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). (2014, positive): “The addition of the Aging Demographic, and Memory Study (ADAMS) beginning in 2001, provided the first national data on the prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment.(31,32) Other studies report on factors that may influence cognitive change,(33,34) the consequences of cognitive decline(35) and”
Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatrics Society. (2012, background): “9%, respectively.(15,16) The prevalence of dementia increases exponentially with increasing age over 65 years.”
Assessment of cognition using surveys and neuropsychological assessment: the Health and Retirement Study and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study. (2011, methodology): “The ADAMS data, which have been weighted to represent the same national population as the HRS, have also been used to estimate the national prevalence of dementia (13.7% of the age 71+ population) and CIND (22%; Plassman et al., 2007, 2008).”