Effects of arterial stiffness on brain integrity in young adults from the framingham heart study

Stroke

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1030-1036

  Maillard, Pauline ^a,b   Mitchell, Gary F ^c   Himali, Jayandra J ^d,e   Beiser, Alexa ^d,e,f   Tsao, Connie W ^g   Pase, Matthew P ^d,e,h   Satizabal, Claudia L ^d,e   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^e   Seshadri, Sudha ^d,e   De Carli, Charles ^b  

^a Imaging of Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

^d FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Brain; Diffusion tensor imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CAROTID FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONA RADIATA (BRAIN); CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONOMETRY; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960348864     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.012949     Document Type: Article

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