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The relationship between depressive symptoms and subtypes of mild cognitive impairment in post‐menopausal women: Results from the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study

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Depressive symptoms are associated with age‐related cognitive impairment, but the relative risk of specific subtypes of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) conferred by depressive symptoms is unclear. The purpose of this… Click to show full abstract

Depressive symptoms are associated with age‐related cognitive impairment, but the relative risk of specific subtypes of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) conferred by depressive symptoms is unclear. The purpose of this exploratory study was to determine the longitudinal association between baseline depressive symptoms and incident cases of MCI subtypes (amnestic vs. non‐amnestic) and probable dementia (PD) (Alzheimer's disease, vascular, mixed) among postmenopausal women.

Keywords: subtypes mild; mild cognitive; cognitive impairment; depressive symptoms; study

Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022

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