Regional White Matter Hyperintensities Relate to Specific Cognitive Abilities in Older Adults Without Dementia
DISCUSSION: Results show that greater regional WMH volume relates to poorer cognitive functioning-even among those with normal cognition. Together with results from previous studies, our findings raise the possibility that WMH may be a useful therapeutic target and/or important effect modifier in treatment or prevention dementia trials.PMID:38015423 | PMC:PMC10664788 | DOI:10.1097/WAD.0000000000000585
Source: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rachel Membreno Kelsey R Thomas Amanda T Calcetas Lauren Edwards Maria Bordyug Maya Showell Morgan Stanfill Einat K Brenner Kayla S Walker Lindsay J Rotblatt Adam M Brickman Emily C Edmonds Katherine J Bangen Alzheimer ’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative Source Type: research
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