Abstract:C erebral small vessel disease (SVD) is the primary cause of vascular cognitive impairment 1 and vascular dementia. 2 Clinically, patients with SVD present with lacunar strokes and are characterized by a decline in executive function (EF) and information processing speed (IPS), whereas memory functions appear to be relatively stable. 3 Developing accurate biomarkers to track disease severity and identify individuals most at risk of converting to dementia is important to administer effective treatments and inte… Show more
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