Brain networks and their relevance for stroke rehabilitation

AG Guggisberg, PJ Koch, FC Hummel… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Stroke has long been regarded as focal disease with circumscribed damage leading to
neurological deficits. However, advances in methods for assessing the human brain and in …

White matter injury in ischemic stroke

Y Wang, G Liu, D Hong, F Chen, X Ji, G Cao - Progress in neurobiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Stroke is one of the major causes of disability and mortality worldwide. It is well known that
ischemic stroke can cause gray matter injury. However, stroke also elicits profound white …

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)-based white matter map** in brain research: a review

Y Assaf, O Pasternak - Journal of molecular neuroscience, 2008 - Springer
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has become one of the most popular MRI techniques in brain
research, as well as in clinical practice. The number of brain studies with DTI is growing …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion tensor imaging of cerebral white matter integrity in cognitive aging

DJ Madden, IJ Bennett, A Burzynska, GG Potter… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this article we review recent research on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of white matter
(WM) integrity and the implications for age-related differences in cognition. Neurobiological …

Functional potential in chronic stroke patients depends on corticospinal tract integrity

CM Stinear, PA Barber, PR Smale, JP Coxon… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Determining whether a person with stroke has reached their full potential for recovery is
difficult. While techniques such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and MRI have …

Age‐related differences in multiple measures of white matter integrity: A diffusion tensor imaging study of healthy aging

IJ Bennett, DJ Madden, CJ Vaidya… - Human brain …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) measures diffusion of molecular water, which can be used to
calculate indices of white matter integrity. Early DTI studies of aging primarily focused on two …

Assessing the effects of age on long white matter tracts using diffusion tensor tractography

SW Davis, NA Dennis, NG Buchler, LE White… - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
Aging is associated with significant white matter deterioration and this deterioration is
assumed to be at least partly a consequence of myelin degeneration. The present study …

Effects of home-based telerehabilitation in patients with stroke: a randomized controlled trial

J Chen, D Sun, S Zhang, Y Shi, F Qiao, Y Zhou, J Liu… - Neurology, 2020 - neurology.org
Objective To determine the effects of a 12-week home-based motor training
telerehabilitation program in patients with subcortical stroke by combining motor function …

Influence of stroke infarct location on functional outcome measured by the modified rankin scale

B Cheng, ND Forkert, M Zavaglia, CC Hilgetag… - Stroke, 2014 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—In the early days after ischemic stroke, information on structural
brain damage from MRI supports prognosis of functional outcome. It is rated widely by the …

Age-related differences in white matter microstructure: region-specific patterns of diffusivity

AZ Burzynska, C Preuschhof, L Bäckman, L Nyberg… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
We collected MRI diffusion tensor imaging data from 80 younger (20–32 years) and 63 older
(60–71 years) healthy adults. Tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) analysis revealed that …