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ArticleCerebral circulation - cognition and behavior2021

An introduction to therapeutic approaches to vascular cognitive impairment.

Atticus H Hainsworth, Fanny M Elahi, Roderick A Corriveau

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Article in Cerebral circulation - cognition and behavior, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The vascular contribution to dementia: World Stroke Organization scientific statement.International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society · 2026
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  2. The role of inflammation in cerebral small vessel disease and vascular cognitive impairment, and therapeutic implications.International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society · 2026
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  5. Dialysis and cognitive impairment.Nature reviews. Nephrology · 2025
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  8. SDMA as a marker and mediator in cerebrovascular disease.Clinical science (London, England : 1979) · 2024
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  11. Editorial.Cerebral circulation - cognition and behavior · 2024
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  12. A brief overview of a mouse model of cerebral hypoperfusion by bilateral carotid artery stenosis.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2023
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  18. PDE5 inhibitor drugs for use in dementia.Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.)
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Atticus H HainsworthMolecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, United Kingdom.
Fanny M ElahiUCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences, Memory and Aging Centre, San Francisco VA Health Care System, San Francisco, CA, United States.
Roderick A CorriveauNINDS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, United States.
National Institutes of Health · USSan Francisco VA Health Care System · USSt George's, University of London · GB

Funding

VCID Biomarkers Coordinating CenterU24NS100591 · NINDS · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI Steven M Greenberg · 2016 to 2026
$19.8M
Medical Research Council MR/L023784/2Medical Research Council MR/R005567/1Medical Research Council MR/T033371/1NINDS NIH HHS U24 NS100591
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI), encompassing vascular dementia, has been claimed as the "second-most common dementia" after Alzheimer Disease. Whether or not this is true, the clinical picture of most dementia in older people includes vascular disease. There are no validated pharmacological targets for prevention or treatment of VCI. This has inspired a multitude of potential treatment approaches, reflected by the articles in this Special Issue. These include

Indexed as

AD, Alzheimer's diseaseADRD, Alzheimer's disease and related dementiasClinical trialsDrugsFTD, frontotemporal dementiaLBD, dementia with Lewy bodiesNAPA, national plan to address Alzheimer's diseaseNIA, national institute on agingPD, Parkinson's diseaseSVD, small vessel diseaseTreatmentsVaD, vascular dementiaVascular cognitive impairmentVascular dementiaVCIDVCID, vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia

Identifiers

PMID34950896
PMCPMC8661126
OpenAlexW3213308408

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