White matter microstructural integrity is associated with executive function and processing speed in older adults with coronary artery disease

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 754-763

  Santiago, Calvin ^a,b   Herrmann, Nathan ^a,b   Swardfager, Walter ^b   Saleem, Mahwesh ^a,b   Oh, Paul I ^c   Black, Sandra E ^a,b   Lanctôt, Krista L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Canada   (Canada)

^c TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Cognition; Diffusion tensor imaging; Executive function; Vascular dementia; White matter disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CINGULUM (BRAIN); CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MALE; MEMORY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCIPITOFRONTAL FASCICULUS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL CINGULUM; PROCESSING SPEED; SEX RATIO; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANISOTROPY; CANADA; COGNITION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84942787434     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Kovacic JC, Castellano JM, Fuster V: The links between complex coronary disease, cerebrovascular disease, and degenerative brain disease. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2012; 1254:99-105
2. Muqtadar H, Testai FD, Gorelick PB: The dementia of cardiac disease. Curr Cardiol Rep 2012; 14:732-740
3. Eggermont LH, de Boer K, Muller M, et al: Cardiac disease and cognitive impairment: a systematic review. Heart 2012; 98:1334-1340
4. Zheng L, Mack WJ, Chui HC, et al: Coronary artery disease is associated with cognitive decline independent of changes on magnetic resonance imaging in cognitively normal elderly adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2012; 60:499-504
5. Dodson JA, Truong TT, Towle VR, et al: Cognitive impairment in older adults with heart failure: prevalence, documentation, and impact on outcomes. Am J Med 2013; 126:120-126
6. Morra L, Zade D, McGlinchey RE, et al: Normal aging and cognition: the unacknowledged contribution of cerebrovascular risk factors. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn 2013; 20:271-297
7. Mayda AB, Westphal A, Carter CS, et al: Late life cognitive control deficits are accentuated by white matter disease burden. Brain 2011; 134:1673-1683
8. Defrancesco M, Marksteiner J, Deisenhammer E, et al: Impact of white matter lesions and cognitive deficits on conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. J Alzheim Dis 2013; 34:665-672
9. Gerdes VE, Kwa VI, ten Cate H, et al: Cerebral white matter lesions predict both ischemic strokes and myocardial infarctions in patients with established atherosclerotic disease. Atherosclerosis 2006; 186:166-172
10. de Leeuw FE, de Groot JC, Oudkerk M, et al: Hypertension and cerebral white matter lesions in a prospective cohort study. Brain 2002; 125:765-772
11. Kral BG, Nyquist P, Vaidya D, et al: Relation of subclinical coronary artery atherosclerosis to cerebral white matter disease in healthy subjects from families with early-onset coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 2013; 112:747-752
12. Breteler MM, van Swieten JC, Bots ML, et al: Cerebral white matter lesions, vascular risk factors, and cognitive function in a population-based study: the Rotterdam Study. Neurology 1994; 44:1246-1252
13. Young VG, Halliday GM, Kril JJ: Neuropathologic correlates of white matter hyperintensities. Neurology 2008; 71:804-811
14. O'Brien JT: Clinical significance of white matter changes. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2014; 22:133-137
15. Song SK, Sun SW, Ramsbottom MJ, et al: Dysmyelination revealed through MRI as increased radial (but unchanged axial) diffusion of water. NeuroImage 2002; 17:1429-1436
16. Perry RJ, Watson P, Hodges JR: The nature and staging of attention dysfunction in early (minimal and mild) Alzheimer's disease: relationship to episodic and semantic memory impairment. Neuropsychologia 2000; 38:252-271
17. Hachinski V, Iadecola C, Petersen RC, et al: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke-Canadian Stroke Network vascular cognitive impairment harmonization standards. Stroke 2006; 37:2220-2241
18. Jiang H, van Zijl PC, Kim J, et al: DtiStudio: resource program for diffusion tensor computation and fiber bundle tracking. Comput Methods Programs Biomed 2006; 81:106-116
19. Mori S, Wakana S, Van Zijl PC, et al: MRI Atlas of Human White Matter. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier, 2005
20. Ramirez J, Gibson E, Quddus A, et al: Lesion Explorer: a comprehensive segmentation and parcellation package to obtain regional volumetrics for subcortical hyperintensities and intracranial tissue. NeuroImage 2011; 54:963-973
21. Benjamini Y, Hochberg Y: Controlling the false discovery rate: a practical and powerful approach to multiple testing. J R Stat Soc Ser B 1995; 57:289-300
22. Hsu JL, Leemans A, Bai CH, et al: Gender differences and agerelated white matter changes of the human brain: a diffusion tensor imaging study. NeuroImage 2008; 39:566-577
23. Slater JP, Guarino T, Stack J, et al: Cerebral oxygen desaturation predicts cognitive decline and longer hospital stay after cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2009; 87:36e44; discussion 44-45
24. Maillard P, Seshadri S, Beiser A, et al: Effects of systolic blood pressure on white-matter integrity in young adults in the Framingham Heart Study: a cross-sectional study. Lancet Neurol 2012; 11:1039-1047
25. Bettcher BM, Walsh CM, Watson C, et al: Body mass and white matter integrity: the influence of vascular and inflammatory markers. PLoS One 2013; 8:e77741
26. Rouch I, Trombert B, Kossowsky MP, et al: Metabolic syndrome is associated with poor memory and executive performance in elderly community residents: the PROOF study [Epub ahead of print Jan 25, 2014]. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
27. de Leeuw FE, de Groot JC, Achten E, et al: Prevalence of cerebral white matter lesions in elderly people: a population based magnetic resonance imaging study. The Rotterdam Scan Study. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2001; 70:9-14
28. Barbey AK, Colom R, Solomon J, et al: An integrative architecture for general intelligence and executive function revealed by lesion mapping. Brain 2012; 135:1154-1164
29. Carpenter PA, Just MA, Reichle ED: Working memory and executive function: evidence from neuroimaging. Curr Opin Neurobiol 2000; 10:195-199
30. O'Sullivan M, Barrick TR, Morris RG, et al: Damage within a network of white matter regions underlies executive dysfunction in CADASIL. Neurology 2005; 65:1584-1590
31. Kantarci K, Senjem ML, Avula R, et al: Diffusion tensor imaging and cognitive function in older adults with no dementia. Neurology 2011; 77:26-34
32. Wang C, Stebbins GT, Medina DA, et al: Atrophy and dysfunction of parahippocampal white matter in mild Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol Aging 2012; 33:43-52
33. Sasson E, Doniger GM, Pasternak O, et al: White matter correlates of cognitive domains in normal aging with diffusion tensor imaging. Front Neurosci 2013; 7:32
34. Rodrigo S, Naggara O, Oppenheim C, et al: Human subinsular asymmetry studied by diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2007; 28:1526-1531
35. Takeuchi H, Taki Y, Sassa Y, et al: Brain structures associated with executive functions during everyday events in a non-clinical sample. Brain Struct Funct 2013; 218:1017-1032
36. Duffau H: The anatomo-functional connectivity of language revisited. New insights provided by electrostimulation and tractography. Neuropsychologia 2008; 46:927-934
37. Biesbroek JM, Kuijf HJ, van der Graaf Y, et al: Association between subcortical vascular lesion location and cognition: a voxelbased and tract-based lesion-symptom mapping study. The SMART-MR study. PLoS One 2013; 8:e60541
38. Whitehouse AJ, Bishop DV: Hemispheric division of function is the result of independent probabilistic biases. Neuropsychologia 2009; 47:1938-1943
39. Sexton CE, Mackay CE, Lonie JA, et al: MRI correlates of episodic memory in Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, and healthy aging. Psychiatry Res 2010; 184:57-62
40. Black S, Gao F, Bilbao J: Understanding white matter disease: imaging-pathological correlations in vascular cognitive impairment. Stroke 2009; 40:S48-S52