Linking cortical structure and delirium in the elderly: insights from cohort study and shared genetic risk analysis
Regional cortical atrophy is associated with an increased risk of delirium in the elderly. Brain MRI examinations may be beneficial for preoperative delirium risk assessment in elderly individuals undergoing elective surgery.
Authors
- J. Yo-Jud Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2063-1948)
- Zhenxiang Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7554-1324)
- Runnan Shen
- Yujun Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2758-9970)
- Jiahui Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6778-6764)
- Xudong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3978-1882)
- Jin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6131-456X)
- Zeng Gang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7015-1224)
- W Song
- Wenzhou Liu
- Jiayuan Zheng
- Tongzhou Liang
- Taolue Zhou
- Yanbo Chen
- Yong Li
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (CN)
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Translational Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-026-07841-8
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00