Silent Infarcts and Cerebral Microbleeds Modify the Associations of White Matter Lesions With Gait and Postural Stability
Author(s) -
Philip Choi,
Mandy Ren,
Thanh G. Phan,
Michele L. Callisaya,
John Ly,
Richard Beare,
Winston Chong,
Velandai Srikanth
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.647271
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperintensity , subclinical infection , gait , balance (ability) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , population , white matter , cardiology , magnetic resonance imaging , physical therapy , radiology , environmental health
Although cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs), silent infarcts (SIs), and microbleeds (MBs) are individually associated with poorer gait and balance, it is unknown if they interact. We studied the interactions of WML volume with SI and MB on gait and postural stability.
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