White-matter vascular lesions correlate with alpha EEG sources in mild cognitive impairment

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1707-1720

  Babiloni, Claudio ^a,b,c   Frisoni, Giovanni B ^c   Pievani, Michela ^c   Toscano, Leonia ^d   Del Percio, Claudio ^c   Geroldi, Cristina ^c   Eusebi, Fabrizio ^e   Miniussi, Carlo ^c,f   Rossini, Paolo M ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^g Neurological Clinic   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease (AD); Electroencephalography (EEG); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Mild cognitive impairment (MCI); Wahlund scale; White matter vascular lesion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELTA RHYTHM; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PARIETAL LOBE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THETA RHYTHM; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 44149122559     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.03.021     Document Type: Article

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