Prevalence and determinants of subjective cognitive decline in a representative Greek elderly population.
George S VlachosStephanie CosentinoMary H KosmidisCostas A AnastasiouMary YannakouliaEfthimios DardiotisGeorgios HadjigeorgiouParaskevi SakkaEva NtanasiNikolaos ScarmeasPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2019)
SCD regarding memory is more frequent than non-memory decline in the cognitively normal Greek elderly population. Genetic predisposition to dementia, lower cognitive performance, affective symptoms, and increased cerebrovascular risk are associated with prevalent SCD. Further prospective research is needed to improve understanding of the evolution of SCD over time.