White Matter Hyperintensities Are Associated With Impairment of Memory, Attention, and Global Cognitive Performance in Older Stroke Patients
- 1 June 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 35 (6), 1270-1275
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000126041.99024.86
Abstract
Background— The importance of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) for cognitive performance in older stroke patients is largely unknown. We hypothesized that processing speed and executive dysfunct...Keywords
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