A large-scale comparison of cortical thickness and volume methods for measuring Alzheimer's disease severity

Alzheimer's disease (AD) researchers commonly use MRI as a quantitative measure of disease severity. Historically, hippocampal volume has been favored. Recently, “AD signature” measurements of gray matter (GM) volumes or cortical thicknesses have gained attention. Here, we systematically evalua...

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Main Authors: Christopher G. Schwarz, Jeffrey L. Gunter, Heather J. Wiste, Scott A. Przybelski, Stephen D. Weigand, Chadwick P. Ward, Matthew L. Senjem, Prashanthi Vemuri, Melissa E. Murray, Dennis W. Dickson, Joseph E. Parisi, Kejal Kantarci, Michael W. Weiner, Ronald C. Petersen, Clifford R. Jack Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158216300936