Mild cognitive impairment in older adults with pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease: Prevalence and association with physical function.

Yuhei OtobeKoji HirakiChiharu HottaHajime NishizawaKazuhiro P IzawaYasuhiro TakiNaohiko ImaiTsutomu SakuradaYugo Shibagaki

Published in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2019)

The prevalence of MCI among older adults with pre-dialysis CKD was as high as 62.5%. The association between MCI and reduced gait speed supports the possible interaction between physical and cognitive functions and the need for early screening.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
chronic kidney disease
cognitive decline
end stage renal disease
risk factors
physical activity
mental health
peritoneal dialysis