White Matter Hyperintensities Predict Cognitive Decline: A Community-Based Study.

CONCLUSIONS: The severity of WMHs at baseline was associated with cognitive decline in the non-demented elderly over time. Interventions on WMH lesions may offer some benefits for cognitive deterioration.
PMID: 31133080 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences - May 27, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Qi X, Tang H, Luo Q, Ding B, Chen J, Cui P, Chen S, Ling H, Ma J Tags: Can J Neurol Sci Source Type: research