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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2022

Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia: An early career researcher perspective.

Nárlon C Boa Sorte Silva, Oliver Bracko, Amy R Nelson, Fabricio Ferreira de Oliveira, Lisa S Robison, C Elizabeth Shaaban, Atticus H Hainsworth, Brittani R Price

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. A peripheral perspective on brain health: vascular and skeletal muscle contributions.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2026
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  2. The enigma of vascular dementia: current state and emerging perspectives.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026
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  3. Systemic Piezo1 activation improves cerebrovascular function in Alzheimer's disease.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025
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  6. Imaging, biomarkers, and vascular cognitive impairment in China: Rationale and design for the VICA study.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024
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  8. Vascular risk, gait, behavioral, and plasma indicators of VCID.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Nárlon C Boa Sorte SilvaDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Department of Physical Therapy Faculty of Medicine The University of British Columbia Vancouver British Columbia Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4847-3742
Oliver BrackoDepartment of Biology The University of Miami Coral Gables Florida USA.
Amy R NelsonDepartment of Physiology and Cell Biology University of South Alabama Mobile Alabama USA.
Fabricio Ferreira de OliveiraEscola Paulista de Medicina Federal University of São Paulo-UNIFESP São Paulo Brazil.
Lisa S RobisonDepartment of Psychology and Neuroscience Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale Florida USA.
C Elizabeth ShaabanDepartment of Epidemiology University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA.
Atticus H HainsworthMolecular & Clinical Sciences Research Institute St George's University of London, UK Department of Neurology St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London London UK.
Brittani R PriceDepartment of Neuroscience Tufts University School of Medicine Boston Massachusetts USA.

Funding

Population Neuroscience of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (PNA)T32AG055381 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Caterina Rosano, Andrea L Rosso · 2018 to 2026
$2.7M
Brain pericyte contractility, cerebral blood flow and blood-brain barrier integrity are impaired by normal aging and Alzheimer's disease amyloid-beta and are dependent on p75NTRR00AG058780 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA · PI NELSON, AMY R · 2020 to 2022
$716k
Population neuroscience of sex differences in the Alzheimer's disease biomarker cascade: The role of cerebral small vessel diseaseK01AG071849 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI C. Elizabeth Shaaban · 2022 to 2026
$629k
Medical Research Council MR/L023784/2Medical Research Council MR/T033371/1NIA NIH HHS K01 AG071849NIA NIH HHS R00 AG058780NIA NIH HHS T32 AG055381
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) is evolving rapidly. Research in VCID encompasses topics aiming to understand, prevent, and treat the detrimental effects of vascular disease burden in the human brain. In this perspective piece, early career researchers (ECRs) in the field provide an overview of VCID, discuss past and present efforts, and highlight priorities for future research. We emphasize the following critical points as the field progresses: (a) consolidate existing neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers, and establish their utility for pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions; (b) develop new biomarkers, and new non-clinical models that better recapitulate vascular pathologies; (c) amplify access to emerging biomarker and imaging techniques; (d) validate findings from previous investigations in diverse populations, including those at higher risk of cognitive impairment (e.g., Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous populations); and (e) conduct randomized controlled trials within diverse populations with well-characterized vascular pathologies emphasizing clinically meaningful outcomes.

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early career researchervascular cognitive impairmentvascular dementiaVCID

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