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objective cognitive performance in it is possible to classify individuals
neuropsychological tests. in preclinical stages of AD into
• Not all cognitive complaints have three groups: non-SCI, SCI and SCI
the same specific weight when -Plus. This last group is considered
differentiating between cognitively the one with the highest risk of
healthy people and patients with conversion based on a series of
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). evidence-based parameters. Our
More specifically, complaints results support the clinical interest
related to forgetting recent of the classification proposed by
events, with things that we must the International Working Group:
remember in the future or with SCI -Plus has a 4 times higher risk
the ability to manage ourselves of developing MCI in just one year
effectively on a day-to-day basis, compared to non- SCI. Although
allow us to differentiate between there are no significant differences
those two groups. between non- SCI and SCI, there
is a higher conversion rate in SCI.
• Using the criteria of the Perhaps the one-year follow-up
International SCI Working Group, is not enough to show greater