Tag Archives: Aging

Targeted spine strengthening exercise and posture training program to reduce hyperkyphosis in older adults: results from the study of hyperkyphosis, exercise, and function (SHEAF) randomized controlled trial

W. B. Katzman, E. Vittinghoff, F. Lin, A. Schafer, R. K. Long, S. Wong, A. Gladin, B. Fan, B. Allaire, D. M. Kado, N. E. Lane. Targeted spine strengthening exercise and posture training program to reduce hyperkyphosis in older adults: results from the study of hyperkyphosis, exercise, and function (SHEAF) randomized controlled trial. Osteoporosis International….

Hippocampal morphology and cognitive functions in community-dwelling older people: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

Maria del Carmen Valdés Hernández1, Simon R. Cox1, Jaeil Kim2, Natalie A. Royle1, Susana Muñoz Maniega1, Alan J. Gow1,3, Devasuda Anblagan1, Mark E. Bastin1, Jinah Park2, John M. Starr1, Joanna M. Wardlaw1, Ian J. Deary1. Hippocampal morphology and cognitive functions in community-dwelling older people: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Neurobiology of Aging. December 30 2016….

Heritability of Thoracic Spine Curvature and Genetic Correlations with Other Spine Traits: The Framingham Study

Michelle S. Yau1,2, Serkalem Demissie3, Yanhua Zhou3, Dennis E. Anderson4,5, Amanda L. Lorbergs1,2, Douglas P. Kiel1,2, Brett T. Allaire5, Laiji Yang1, L. Adrienne Cupples3,6, Thomas G. Travison1,2, Mary L. Bouxsein4,5, David Karasik1,7, Elizabeth J. Samelson1,2. Heritability of Thoracic Spine Curvature and Genetic Correlations with Other Spine Traits: The Framingham Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral…

Accumulation of iron in the putamen predicts its shrinkage in healthy older adults: A multi-occasion longitudinal study

Ana M. Daughertya, Naftali Razaa,b. Accumulation of iron in the putamen predicts its shrinkage in healthy older adults: A multi-occasion longitudinal study. NeuroImage. December 30, 2015. Publication Date December 2015 How Analyze was Used “With Analyze software (v10 and later; Biomedical Imaging Resource, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine), the operators viewed the caudate nucleus and…

Striatal iron content predicts its shrinkage and changes in verbal working memory after two years in healthy adults

Daugherty AM, Haacke EM, Raz N. Striatal iron content predicts its shrinkage and changes in verbal working memory after two years in healthy adults. J Neurosci. April 2015;35(17):6731-6743. Publication Date April 2015 How Analyze was Used “In postacquisition processing, we followed procedures described in our previous studies (Raz et al., 2004). All image manipulations and…

Automated segmentation of multifocal basal ganglia T2*-weighted MRI hypointensities

Glatz A, Bastin ME, Kiker AJ, Deary IJ, Wardlaw JM, Valdés Hernández MC. Automated segmentation of multifocal basal ganglia T2*-weighted MRI hypointensities. Neuroimage. October 2014. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date October 2014 How Analyze was Used “For comparison the basal ganglia T2*w hypointensities of the subjects were segmented fully automatically and semi-automatically with…

Potential effect of skull thickening on the associations between cognition and brain atrophy in ageing

Aribisala BS, Royle NA, Valdés Hernández MC, Murray C, Penke L, Gow A, Maniega SM, Starr JM, Bastin M, Deary I, Wardlaw J. Potential effect of skull thickening on the associations between cognition and brain atrophy in ageing. Age Ageing. September 2014;43(5):712-716. Publication Date September 2014 How Analyze was Used “ICV was segmented in Analyze…

Comparing manual and automatic segmentation of hippocampal volumes: reliability and validity issues in younger and older brains

Wenger E, Martensson J, Noack H, Bodammer NC, Kühn S, Schaefer S, Heinze HJ, Düzel E, Bäckman L, Lindenberger U, Lövdén M. Comparing manual and automatic segmentation of hippocampal volumes: reliability and validity issues in younger and older brains. Hum Brain Mapp. August 2014;35(8):4236-4248. Publication Date August 2014 How Analyze was Used “All manual tracing…

Differentiation of calcified regions and iron deposits in the ageing brain on conventional structural MR images

Valdés Hernández MC, Glatz A, Kiker AJ, Dickie DA, Aribisala BS, Royle NA, Muñoz Maniega S, Bastin ME, Deary IJ, Wardlaw JM. Differentiation of calcified regions and iron deposits in the ageing brain on conventional structural MR images. J Magn Reson Imaging. August 2014;40(2):324-333. Publication Date August 2014 How Analyze was Used “After registering the…

Fatigue microcracks that initiate fracture are located near elevated intracortical porosity but not elevated mineralization

Turnbull TL, Baumann AP, Roeder RK. Fatigue microcracks that initiate fracture are located near elevated intracortical porosity but not elevated mineralization. J Biomech. June 2014. Publication Date June 2014 How Analyze was Used “The gauge section was segmented to reveal labeled microdamage (DV), which was overlaid on micro-CT images of the as-prepared specimens using image…