Cognitive impairment frequently coexists with heart failure, and the condition can negatively impact patients’ prognosis and hinder their independence and ability to fully participate in their care. A ...

EHR-driven identification and outreach target older adults at high risk for cognitive impairment, addressing evidence that most mild cognitive impairment remains undetected in primary care. Community ...

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state of cognitive decline that is below the average age-related fall off in mental skills but above the threshold for dementia. It is also called ...

Diabetes mellitus, encompassing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, is increasingly recognised not only for its metabolic disturbances but also for its impact on cognitive health. A growing body of ...

Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may have a hard time making everyday decisions. In a study of more than 300 adults, those with MCI scored lower on a general test of decision making ...

As healthcare systems across Europe deal with an increasing prevalence of cognitive impairment, family doctors are emerging as key players in assessing and supporting patients' decision-making ...

Cognitive impairment is one of the burdens for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Studies show that a kidney transplant can reverse cognitive impairment -- indicating that this disorder ...

If you have mild cognitive impairment (MCI), you may be worried that your condition will progress to dementia. But rest assured, the shift to dementia is not necessarily inevitable. It depends on what ...

Exercise may reduce cancer-related cognitive impairment among people starting chemotherapy, according to results of a ...