Neuropsychological effects of cranial radiation: current knowledge and future directions.
Published Feb 15, 1995 · D. Roman, P. Sperduto
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayLow-dose whole-brain radiation in children may cause mild delayed IQ decline and learning disabilities, while higher doses may cause more pronounced cognitive decline.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.