Effects of systolic blood pressure on white-matter integrity in young adults in the Framingham Heart Study: A cross-sectional study

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1039-1047

  Maillard, Pauline ^a,b   Seshadri, Sudha ^c,e   Beiser, Alexa ^c,d,e   Himali, Jayandra J ^c,d,e   Au, Rhoda ^c,e   Fletcher, Evan ^a,b   Carmichael, Owen ^a,b   Wolf, Philip A ^c,e   DeCarli, Charles ^a,b  

^a Center for Neuroscience   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; FRONTAL GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LIFE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPORAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84869134233     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: 14744465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70241-7     Document Type: Article

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