Mind the gaps: functional networks disrupted by white matter hyperintensities are associated with greater falls risk
White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are associated with greater falls risk and slow gait
speed. Whether these deficits are caused by the disruption of large-scale functional …
speed. Whether these deficits are caused by the disruption of large-scale functional …
White matter hyperintensities are associated with falls in older people with dementia
Abstract White Matter Hyperintensities (WMHs) are associated with impaired gait, balance
and cognition and increased fall risk in cognitively healthy older people. However, few …
and cognition and increased fall risk in cognitively healthy older people. However, few …
Brain white matter hyperintensities, executive dysfunction, instability, and falls in older people: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background. White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are associated with fall risk
factors in older people including reduced cognitive functioning and impaired balance and …
factors in older people including reduced cognitive functioning and impaired balance and …
Pathways linking regional hyperintensities in the brain and slower gait
N Bolandzadeh, T Liu-Ambrose, H Aizenstein, T Harris… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Importance Cerebral white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are involved in the evolution of
impaired mobility and executive functions. Executive functions and mobility are also …
impaired mobility and executive functions. Executive functions and mobility are also …
Progression of white matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin increases the risk of falls in older people
Background. Greater volume of cerebral white matter hyperintensities (WMH) of presumed
vascular origin may affect postural control and gait. WMH measured at one time point …
vascular origin may affect postural control and gait. WMH measured at one time point …
The correlation between white matter hyperintensity and balance disorder and fall risk: An observational, prospective cohort study
DC Shen, SL Wu, YZ Shi, S Wang… - Chronic Diseases and …, 2016 - mednexus.org
Objective: The presence of an association between white matter hyperintensity (WMH) and
the risk of falls in older people is uncertain, with little supporting prospective evidence …
the risk of falls in older people is uncertain, with little supporting prospective evidence …
Differences in the association between white matter hyperintensities and gait performance among older adults with and without cognitive impairment
R Sakurai, H Inagaki, AM Tokumaru… - Geriatrics & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Gait impairment implies subtle cognitive impairment (CI) and is associated with severity
of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs). However, cognitive differences in such an …
of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs). However, cognitive differences in such an …
Impact of white matter lesions on physical functioning and fall risk in older people: a systematic review
Background and Purpose—White matter lesions (WMLs) are common findings on
neuroimaging in older people. This review systematically evaluates the published literature …
neuroimaging in older people. This review systematically evaluates the published literature …
Impact of cerebral white matter changes on functionality in older adults: An overview of the LADIS Study results and future directions
L Pantoni, F Fierini, A Poggesi… - Geriatrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The evidence on the clinical significance of cerebral white matter changes (WMC) has
mounted over the past few decades. WMC are recognized as one of the neuroimaging …
mounted over the past few decades. WMC are recognized as one of the neuroimaging …
White matter hyperintensities, cognitive impairment and dementia: an update
ND Prins, P Scheltens - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2015 - nature.com
White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) in the brain are the consequence of cerebral small
vessel disease, and can easily be detected on MRI. Over the past three decades, research …
vessel disease, and can easily be detected on MRI. Over the past three decades, research …