Validation of a simple and reliable visual rating scale of white matter hyperintensity comparable with computer-based volumetric analysis

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2015 Dec:15 Suppl 1:83-5. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12664.

Authors

Noriko Ogama^{1

2

3}, Naoki Saji¹, Shumpei Niida², Kenji Toba¹, Takashi Sakurai¹

Affiliations

¹ Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders.
² Biobank, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu.
³ Department of Community Healthcare and Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

PMID: 26671163
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12664

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Validation Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Brain Diseases / diagnosis
Brain Diseases / pathology*
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted / methods*
Female
Geriatric Assessment / methods
Humans
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Male
Observer Variation
Sensitivity and Specificity
Severity of Illness Index
Time Factors
White Matter / pathology*
White Matter / physiopathology