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Macfarlane MD, Looi JC, Walterfang M, Spulber G, Velakoulis D, Styner M, Crisby M, Orndahl E, Erkinjuntti T, Waldemar G, Garde E, Hennerici MG, Bazner H, Blahak C, Wallin A, Wahlund LO. Shape abnormalities of the caudate nucleus correlate with poorer gait and balance: results from a subset of the LADIS study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. July 2013.

Publication Date
July 2013

How Analyze was Used
“Caudate nuclei and putamen were manually traced within ANALYZE 10.0b…through a region of interest approach by one investigator (MM) who was blind to clinical data using a previously published protocol applied in a number of studies.”

Keywords
Caudate Nucleus
Gait
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Striatum
White Matter Disease

Author Affiliation(s)
Research Centre for the Neurosciences of Ageing, Academic Unit of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Australian National University Medical School, Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. (MDM, JCLL)

Division of Clinical Geriatrics, Department of Neurobiology, Care Science and Society, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. (JCLL, GS, MC, LOW)

Division of Medical Imaging and Technology, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. (EO)

Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (MW, DV)

Neuroimaging Research and Analysis Laboratories, Carolina Institute of Developmental Disabilities, Departments of Psychiatry and Computer Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, US. (MS)

Department of Radiology, Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden. (EO)

Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland. (TE)

Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. (TE)

Memory Disorders Research Group, Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark. (GW)

Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark. (EG)

Department of Neurology, Universitäts Medizin Mannheim UMM, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany. (MGH, HB, CB)

Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. (AW)

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Tags: Caudate Nucleus, Gait, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Striatum, White Matter Disease