Table 1.
Control group (CG) | Pathological groups (PG) |
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- MMSE Raw Score (RS) ≥ 24; - MoCA RS ≥ 18; - No current or previous neurological pathologies; - No blindness, deafness or other serious sensory impairment; - No intellectual disability; - Adequate verbal comprehension; - No attentional or perceptual impairments; - No current or previous history of serious psychiatric diseases; - No familiarity for early onset dementia (onset before age 65). |
- MMSE ≥ 18; - History of Mild Cognitive Impairment or early Dementia; - No blindness, deafness or other serious sensory impairment; - No intellectual disability; - Adequate verbal comprehension (in order to understand the instructions); - No current or previous history of serious psychiatric diseases. Additional criteria for aMCI subgroup: - At least one long-term memory test impaired (ES 0 or under cut off for age and education) - No problem in activities of daily living Additional criteria for mdMCI subgroup: - Two or more cognitive areas affected (ES 0 or under cut off for age and education in the tests regarding these areas) - No problem in activities of daily living Additional criteria for eD subgroups: - Two or more cognitive areas affected - Need of support for one or more activities of daily living |