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Area of Science:

  • Neuroimaging
  • Aging Brain Research
  • Biostatistics

Background:

  • Neuroimaging reveals age-related patterns in brain decline.
  • Existing methods struggle to model complex risk factor impacts on multivariate imaging data, considering nonlinear aging and data dependencies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel mixed-effects model for analyzing neuroimaging data in aging brains.
  • To account for latent brain aging status and complex dependencies in multivariate imaging variables.
  • To investigate the effects of risk factors, such as smoking, on white matter integrity.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed a mixed-effects model with random effects based on latent brain aging status.
  • Developed computationally efficient algorithms for parameter estimation of new random effects.
  • Applied the method to UK Biobank data for analyzing white matter integrity and smoking effects.

Main Results:

  • Simulations demonstrated accurate parameter estimation and improved inference efficiency.
  • The proposed method reduced the root mean square error compared to existing approaches.
  • Identified adverse effects of tobacco smoking on white matter integrity across multiple brain fiber tracts.

Conclusions:

  • The novel mixed-effects model effectively analyzes neuroimaging data in aging brains.
  • The method provides a robust framework for assessing risk factor impacts on brain structure.
  • This approach enhances our understanding of neurodegenerative processes and potential interventions.