Long-term survival in adults 65 years and older with white matter hyperintensity: Association with performance on the digit symbol substitution test

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 624-631

  Rosano, Caterina ^a   Chang, Yue Fang ^b   Kuller, Lewis H ^a   Guralnik, Jack M ^c   Studenski, Stephanie A ^b   Aizenstein, Howard J ^b   Gianaros, Peter J ^b   Lopez, Oscar L ^b   Longstreth, William T ^d   Newman, Anne B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Information processing; Mortality; White matter hyperintensity

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIGIT SYMBOL SUBSTITUTION TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

INFORMATION PROCESSING; MORTALITY; WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITY;

AGED; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84883768005     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e31829c1df2     Document Type: Article

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