Controlling for premorbid brain size in imaging studies: T1-derived cranium scaling factor vs. T2-derived intracranial vault volume

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-176

  Fein, George ^a   Di Sclafani, Victoria ^a   Taylor, Colin ^a   Moon, Kirk ^b   Barakos, Jerome ^b   Tran, Hoang ^a   Landman, Bennett ^a   Shumway, Robert ^c  

^a Neurobehavioral Research Inc   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain atrophy; Intracranial vault; Premorbid brain size; SIENAX

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SKULL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SKULL;

EID: 4143064733     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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