Open AccessRisk of Rapid Global Functional Decline in Elderly Patients With Severe Cerebral Age-Related White Matter Changes
Author(s) -
Domenico Inzitari
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.1.81
Subject(s) - odds ratio , confidence interval , cognitive decline , mood , medicine , activities of daily living , white matter , pediatrics , psychology , physical therapy , magnetic resonance imaging , psychiatry , dementia , disease , radiology
Age-related white matter changes (ARWMCs), frequently detected on neuroimaging, are associated with motor, cognitive, urinary, and mood disorders. The LADIS (LeukoAraiosis and DISability) Study primarily aims to assess ARWMCs as a determinant of global functional decline in the elderly population.
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