Detecting amnestic MCI among persons with HIV with high rates of HIV‐associated neurocognitive disorder

Background HIV‐associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) occur in ∼45% of people with HIV (PWH). Older PWH are at‐risk for both HAND and age‐associated disorders including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its precursor, amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). Distinguishing aMCI from HAND among PWH is a diagnostic challenge given that both aMCI and HAND criteria include memory deficits. Differences between aMCI and HAND may include a more...