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  • Neurology
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  • Stroke significantly impacts cognitive and motor functions.
  • Clinical severity and infarct volume offer limited predictive power for functional outcomes.
  • Advanced structural and functional connectivity methods are needed to understand patient variability in stroke recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate disconnection markers derived from diffusion tensor imaging for predicting functional outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients.
  • To identify specific white matter (WM) disconnection patterns associated with varying degrees of functional recovery.
  • To enhance the accuracy of predicting stroke outcomes beyond traditional clinical measures.

Main Methods:

  • A probabilistic approach quantified brain damage by analyzing white matter (WM) disconnections affecting cortical areas.
  • Forty-three acute ischemic stroke patients were categorized based on functional improvement at 3-month follow-up.
  • Structural disconnection measures, including fractional anisotropy (FA) and radial diffusivity (RD) of WM tracts, were analyzed and combined using principal component analysis for logistic regression modeling.

Main Results:

  • Baseline structural disconnections in the corpus callosum predicted poor functional outcomes.
  • Increased somatomotor network (SMN) disconnection severity correlated with diminished recovery.
  • Logistic regression models incorporating age, NIH Stroke Scale score, and structural disconnections significantly predicted functional outcomes, improving prediction accuracy from 53.8% to 76.9%.

Conclusions:

  • Probabilistic structural disconnection mapping identifies key predictive markers for acute stroke outcomes.
  • Preservation of interhemispheric corpus callosum and SMN connections is crucial for better functional recovery.
  • This method offers a more precise approach to forecasting patient recovery trajectories after stroke.