Research Article

An Assessment of the Relationship between Structural and Functional Imaging of Cerebrovascular Disease and Cognition-Related Fibers

Table 3

Comparison of CI, FAB, WML, and FHI in the VaD, VCIND, and NCI patients ( ± s).

GroupTreatment timeCIFABWMLFHI

VaD (n = 40)Before treatment5.92 ± 0.8911.41 ± 2.3414.15 ± 3.233.43 ± 0.63
After 6 months of treatment5.58 ± 0.8111.57 ± 2.539.54 ± 2.353.75 ± 0.58
After 12 months of treatment5.14 ± 0.6911.64 ± 2.773.63 ± 2.473.95 ± 0.29
VCIND (n = 40)Before treatment5.28 ± 0.8411.45 ± 2.4411.34 ± 3.163.55 ± 0.87
After 6 months of treatment5.16 ± 0.8111.53 ± 2.347.68 ± 2.333.84 ± 0.64
After 12 months of treatment5.09 ± 0.7811.57 ± 2.703.55 ± 2.454.01 ± 0.46
NCI (n = 40)Before treatment5.05 ± 0.8811.44 ± 2.443.10 ± 3.554.06 ± 0.35
After 6 months of treatment5.03 ± 0.6711.56 ± 2.832.34 ± 2.274.07 ± 0.51
After 12 months of treatment5.02 ± 0.6611.63 ± 2.542.67 ± 2.684.09 ± 0.32
F/ VaD group value0.758/0.0010.660/0.0140.116/0.0160.855/0.001
F/ VCIND group value0.431/0.0110.357/0.0060.775/0.0070.465/0.015
F/ NCI group value0.297/0.0240.486/0.0010.248/0.0010.784/0.020
t/ 6 months treatment group value0.644/0.0010.355/0.0220.351/0.0140.694/0.010
t/ 12 months treatment group value0.586/0.0140.622/0.0010.896/0.0010.579/0.001