Pre-Existing Frailty is Unrelated to Progression of Diffuse Subcortical Damage of Vascular Origin: A Longitudinal Prospective Study in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

• Główni autorzy: Oscar H. Del Brutto (Autor), Bettsy Y. Recalde (Autor), Denisse A. Rumbea (Autor), Robertino M. Mera (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: SAGE Publishing, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Both frailty and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) of presumed vascular origin are associated with enhanced expression of inflammatory biomarkers. Therefore, it is possible that pre-existing frailty predisposes to WMH progression. However, this relationship has not been explored. This...