Structural network efficiency predicts conversion to dementia

Neurology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1112-1119

  Tuladhar, Anil M ^a,b   Van Uden, Ingeborg W M ^a   Rutten Jacobs, Loes C A ^c   Lawrence, Andrew ^c   Van Der Holst, Helena ^a   Van Norden, Anouk ^d   De Laat, Karlijn ^e   Van Dijk, Ewoud ^a   Claassen, Jurgen A H R ^a   Kessels, Roy P C ^a   Markus, Hugh S ^c   Norris, David G ^b,f,g   De Leeuw, Frank Erik ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e HAGA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRUCTURAL NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; WHITE MATTER; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; COMPLICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84961621853     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002502     Document Type: Article

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