Brain Volume as an Integrated Marker for the Risk of Death in a Community-Based Sample: Age Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik Study

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 131-137

  Van Elderen, Saskia S G C ^a   Zhang, Qian ^b   Sigurdsson, Sigudur ^c   Haight, Thaddeus J ^b   Lopez, Oscar ^d   Eiriksdottir, Gudny ^c   Jonsson, Palmi ^e   De Jong, Laura ^a   Harris, Tamara B ^b   Garcia, Melissa ^b   Gudnason, Vilmundar ^c   Van Buchem, Mark A ^a   Launer, Lenore J ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^c ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

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

^e LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Brain aging; Epidemiology; Mortality risking; Neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; ICELAND; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; ICELAND; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN SIZE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84960495299     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu192     Document Type: Article

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