"Physicians had to have been in practice for at least two years and spend at least 50 percent of their time in direct patient care, with at least 10% of their patients being age 60 or older."
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Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when MCI is detected as of 2021
In 2021, around 73 percent of primary care physicians in the United States stated that they recommend lifestyle changes when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected in a patient, while around 18 percent of physicians recommended testing for Alzheimer's biomarkers after MCI detection. This statistic illustrates the recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment is detected as of 2021.
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Alzheimer's Association. (March 14, 2022). Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/
Alzheimer's Association. "Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected as of 2021." Chart. March 14, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/
Alzheimer's Association. (2022). Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected as of 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/
Alzheimer's Association. "Recommendations of U.S. Primary Care Physicians When Mild Cognitive Impairment (Mci) Is Detected as of 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Mar 2022, /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/
Alzheimer's Association, Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected as of 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Recommendations of U.S. primary care physicians when mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is detected as of 2021 [Graph], Alzheimer's Association, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1319059/us-physician-recommendations-after-mci-detection/