Cognitive Impairment without Dementia in Older Adults.

The article presents information on a study conducted on mild cognitive impairment without dementia among older adults in the U.S. It is mentioned that mild cognitive impairment might affect attention, language, judgment, and memory, but it doesn't severely impair activities of daily living. In the study, many neuropsychological tests were done on 856 people above 71 years. The researchers found that about 22% of the older people had cognitive impairment that did not develop into dementia.