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IC‐P‐205: Structural MRI measures in Alzheimer's disease and effects of ethnicity
Author(s) -
Zhang Linda,
TakFai Cheung Raymond,
Fung Mak Henry Ka,
Chu Leungwing
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
alzheimer's and dementia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.713
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1552-5279
pISSN - 1552-5260
DOI - 10.1016/j.jalz.2013.05.204
Subject(s) - precuneus , medicine , neuroimaging , posterior cingulate , confounding , alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative , hippocampal sclerosis , cohort , temporal lobe , cardiology , alzheimer's disease , disease , cognition , epilepsy , psychiatry
This journal suppl. contain abstracts of AAIC2013BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) affects populations worldwide, and there are increasing numbers of AD-focused international neuroimaging studies. For these global cohorts, ethnicity may be a confounding factor. Morphometric differences have been found between European and Japanese brains, though the implications for common AD neuroimaging biomarkers, such as hippocampal volume and cortical thickness, are unknown and should be investi …postprin