Mild cognitive impairment (MCI): management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI): management. Use validated tools for assessment of MCI. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Management guidelines
- Use validated tools for assessment of MCI
- Assess for modifiable risk factors
- Monitor cognitive status
- Discontinue medications that impair cognition
Beneficial interventions
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Non-beneficial treatments
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Investigational treatments
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References
- Petersen RC, Lopez O, Armstrong MJ, et al. Practice guideline update summary: mild cognitive impairment: report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 2018; 90:126-135.
- Langa KM, Levine DA. The diagnosis and management of mild cognitive impairment: a clinical review. JAMA 2014; 312:2551-2561.
- DeCarli C. Mild cognitive impairment: prevalence, prognosis, aetiology, and treatment. Lancet Neurol 2003; 2:15–21.
- Feng L, Cheah IK, Ng MM, et al. The association between mushroom consumption and mild cognitive impairment: a community-based cross-sectional study in Singapore. J Alzheimers Dis 2019; 68:197-203.
- Cooper C, Li R, Lyketsos C, Livingston G. A systematic review of treatments for Mild Cognitive Impairment. Br J Psychiatry 2013; 203:255–264.
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