Cognitive decline and slower reaction time in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment

ConclusionAltered performance in a speed task was observed in patients with MCI. The FRT task should further be explored for its role as a marker for cognitive decline in elderly individuals, particularly in those with MCI.

Source: Psychogeriatrics - December 31, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Ko ‐Chia Chen, Chia‐Ying Weng, Sigmund Hsiao, Wen‐Long Tsao, Malcolm Koo Tags: Original Article Source Type: research