Title
SPM-based count normalization provides excellent discrimination of mild Alzheimer's disease and amnestic mild cognitive impairment from healthy aging.
Abstract
Statistical comparisons of [18F]FDG PET scans between healthy subjects and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) using Statistical Parametric Mapping (SPM) usually require normalization of regional tracer uptake via ROIs defined using additional software. Here, we validate a simple SPM-based method for count normalization.
Year
DOI
Venue
2009
10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.07.015
NeuroImage
Keywords
Field
DocType
FDG PET,Brain imaging,Alzheimer's disease,Mild cognitive impairment,Reference region,Count normalization,Statistical parametric mapping
Developmental psychology,Normalization (statistics),Psychology,Statistical parametric mapping,Sensorimotor cortex,Positron emission tomography,Neuroimaging,Logistic regression,Cognitive impairment,Dementia
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
44
1
1053-8119
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
20
1.50
8
Authors
10
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Igor Yakushev1201.50
A Hammers239918.98
Andreas Fellgiebel3201.50
I. Schmidtmann4201.83
Armin Scheurich5394.13
Hans-Georg Buchholz6201.50
Jürgen Peters7201.50
Peter Bartenstein8243.16
Klaus Lieb9201.50
M Schreckenberger10414.35