Tag Archives: Middle Aged

Cognitive and volumetric predictors of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) – a prospective follow-up study

Furtado CP, Hoy KE, Maller JJ, Savage G, Daskalakis ZJ, Fitzgerald PB. Cognitive and volumetric predictors of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) – a prospective follow-up study. Psychiatry Res. April 2012;202(1):12-19. Publication Date April 2012 How Analyze was Used “Image analysis was performed on a PC-compatible computer using ANALYZE® software (Version 9.0).” Keywords…

Structural changes in the hippocampus and amygdala at first episode of psychosis

Watson DR, Bai F, Barrett SL, Turkington A, Rushe TM, Mulholland CC, Cooper SJ. Structural changes in the hippocampus and amygdala at first episode of psychosis. Brain Imaging Behav. March 2012;6(1):49-60. Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Manual drawing of the two structures involved outlining the periphery of the regions of interest (ROI)…

Pontine-to-midbrain ratio indexes ocular-motor function and illness stage in adult Niemann-Pick disease type C

Walterfang M, Macfarlane MD, Looi JCL, Abel L, Bowman E, Fahey MC, Desmond P, Velakoulis D. Pontine-to-midbrain ratio indexes ocular-motor function and illness stage in adult Niemann-Pick disease type C. Eur J Neurol. March 2012;19(3):462-467. Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Quantification of mesencephalic size was performed by measuring the area of the…

Immune responses after acute ischemic stroke or myocardial infarction

Haeusler KG, Schmidt WUH, Foehring F, Meisel C, Guenther C, Brunecker P, Kunze C, Helms T, Dirnagl U, Volk HD, Villringer A. Immune responses after acute ischemic stroke or myocardial infarction. Int J Cardiol. March 2012;155(3):372-377. Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Serial MRI examinations (on days 0, 2, and 6 after admission)…

Effects of familiarity and cognitive function on naturalistic action performance

Park NW, Lombardi S, Gold DA, Tarita-Nistor L, Gravely M, Roy EA, Black SE. Effects of familiarity and cognitive function on naturalistic action performance. Neuropsychology. March 2012;26(2):224-237. Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Lesions were traced manually on axial slices of hybrid combined diffusion-weighted-imaging and fluid attenuated inversion recovery (DWI-FLAIR) coregistration for MRI…

Rates of brain atrophy and clinical decline over 6 and 12-month intervals in PSP: determining sample size for treatment trials

Whitwell JL, Xu J, Mandrekar JN, Gunter JL, Jack CR, Jr., Josephs KA. Rates of brain atrophy and clinical decline over 6 and 12-month intervals in PSP: determining sample size for treatment trials. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. March 2012;18(3):252-256. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Area of the midbrain…

A new frailty syndrome: central obesity and frailty in older adults with the human immunodeficiency virus

Shah K, Hilton TN, Myers L, Pinto JF, Luque AE, Hall WJ. A new frailty syndrome: central obesity and frailty in older adults with the human immunodeficiency virus. J Am Geriatr Soc. March 2012;60(3):545-549. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “Eight transverse images, 10-mm thick, were acquired just…

Spatial navigation training protects the hippocampus against age-related changes during early and late adulthood

Lövdén M, Schaefer S, Noack H, Bodammer NC, Kühn S, Heinze HJ, Düzel E, Bäckman L, Lindenberger U. Spatial navigation training protects the hippocampus against age-related changes during early and late adulthood. Neurobiol Aging. March 2012;33(3):620.e629-620.e622. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “All manual tracing was performed based…

Colorization and automated segmentation of human T2 MR brain images for characterization of soft tissues

Attique M, Gilanie G, Hafeez U, Mehmood MS, Naweed MS, Ikram M, Kamran JA, Vitkin A. Colorization and automated segmentation of human T2 MR brain images for characterization of soft tissues. PLoS One. March 2012;7(3):e33616. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “The results from Gaussian clustering are obtained…

CT perfusion mean transit time maps optimally distinguish benign oligemia from true "at-risk" ischemic penumbra, but thresholds vary by postprocessing technique

Kamalian S, Kamalian S, Konstas AA, Maas MB, Payabvash S, Pomerantz SR, Schaefer PW, Furie KL, Gonzalez RG, Lev MH. CT perfusion mean transit time maps optimally distinguish benign oligemia from true “at-risk” ischemic penumbra, but thresholds vary by postprocessing technique. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. March 2012;33(3):545-549. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March…