A Uniform Approach to Modeling Risk Factor Relationships for Ischemic Lesion Prevalence and Extent: The Women’s Health Initiative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Author(s) -
Janet A. Tooze,
Sarah A. Gaussoin,
Susan M. Resnick,
Nancy J. Fischbein,
Jennifer G. Robinson,
R. Nick Bryan,
Yang An,
Mark A. Espeland
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000260071
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , lesion , cognition , functional magnetic resonance imaging , dementia , risk factor , neuroimaging , stroke (engine) , cardiology , pathology , radiology , psychiatry , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering
Both the prevalence and extent of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abnormalities are related to risk factors for dementia. Typically these associations have been explored separately, but an integrated modeling approach would allow the separate relationships to be consistently described and contrasted.
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