Cerebral Microbleeds in Different Brain Regions and Their Associations With the Digital Clock-Drawing Test: Secondary Analysis of the Framingham Heart Study

• Main Authors: Samia C Akhter-Khan (Author), Qiushan Tao (Author), Ting Fang Alvin Ang (Author), Cody Karjadi (Author), Indira Swetha Itchapurapu (Author), David J Libon (Author), Michael Alosco (Author), Jesse Mez (Author), Wei Qiao Qiu (Author), Rhoda Au (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundCerebral microbleeds (CMB) increase the risk for Alzheimer disease. Current neuroimaging methods that are used to detect CMB are costly and not always accessible. ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore whether the digital clock-drawing test (DCT) may provide a behavioral indicator of CMB. Me...