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 …
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 …
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 …
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 an independent predictor of physical decline in community-dwelling older people
Background: Ageing is associated with physical disability, but little is known about the
influence of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) on physical function decline in older …
influence of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) on physical function decline in older …
Functional impact of white matter hyperintensities in cognitively normal elderly subjects
Objective To investigate the impact white matter hyperintensities (WMH) detected on
magnetic resonance imaging have on motor dysfunction and cognitive impairment in elderly …
magnetic resonance imaging have on motor dysfunction and cognitive impairment in elderly …
Contributors to poor mobility in older adults: integrating white matter hyperintensities and conditions affecting other systems
AL Rosso, SA Studenski… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Age-related mobility limitations are debilitating and common. Cerebral white
matter hyperintensities (WMH) and conditions affecting other systems are known …
matter hyperintensities (WMH) and conditions affecting other systems are known …
[HTML][HTML] Frontal white matter hyperintensities and executive functioning performance in older adults
Frontal lobe structures decline faster than most other brain regions in older adults. Age-
related change in the frontal lobe is associated with poorer executive function (eg, working …
related change in the frontal lobe is associated with poorer executive function (eg, working …
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 …