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Longitudinal White Matter Atrophy Predicts Cognitive Decline in Veterans, with Amplified Effects in Severe Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

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Madeleine K. Nowak *
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Emily J. Van Etten
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Emma Brown
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David Rothlein
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Francesca C. Fortenbaugh
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William Milberg
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Catherine B. Fortier
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David H. Salat
DOI:10.1016/j.bpsc.2026.07.001delete
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Abstract

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The integrity of cerebral white matter is critical for cognitive function and may decline in volume with age and trauma exposure, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study tested whether PTSD severity modifies longitudinal relationships between age-related white matter degeneration and cognitive change in Veterans.

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Biological Psychiatry-Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging cover
Biological Psychiatry-Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
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VA Boston Healthcare System
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