Cognitive impairment and white matter damage in hypertension: a pilot study

Volume: 119, Issue: 4, Pages: 261 - 268
Published: Apr 1, 2009
Abstract
Objectives – Hypertension has been associated with impaired cognition. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy were applied to assess white matter abnormalities in treated vs untreated hypertension and if these correlated with neuropsychological performance. Methods – Subjects were 40 patients with medically treated hypertension (mean age 69.3 years), 10 patients with untreated hypertension (mean age 57.6 years) and 30...
Paper Details
Title
Cognitive impairment and white matter damage in hypertension: a pilot study
Published Date
Apr 1, 2009
Volume
119
Issue
4
Pages
261 - 268
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