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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2023 Jan 13;19(4):1579–1586. doi: 10.1002/alz.12905

Table 1.

Operational definitions of dual cognitive and mobility decline or impairment

Syndrome Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (Verghese et al. 2013) Motor and cognitive trajectories before dementia (Montero-Odasso et al. 2018) Physio-cognitive decline syndrome (Chen et al. 2019) Dual decline in memory and gait (Tian et al. 2020)
Cognitive function Subjective cognitive complaint Faster cognitive decline (MoCA) Poor cognitive function (any domain) Faster memory decline (CVLT)
Mobility Slow gait speed Faster gait decline Slow gait speed or weakness Faster gait decline
Number of assessments overtime required 1 2+ 1 2+