Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Science Daily - Health & Medicine.
Report of a large MRI case-control study mapping disorder-specific patterns of accelerated brain aging across nine neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Key Takeaways
- Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment showed the largest increases in MRI-derived brain age compared with controls.
- Psychiatric disorders and addiction produced distinct regional brain aging patterns different from neurodegenerative cases.
- ADHD and autism did not show a significant overall difference in MRI-based brain age compared with controls.
