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ArticleeNeurologicalSci2022

Albuminuria, cognition, and MRI biomarkers of cerebrovascular disease in American Indians of the Zuni Pueblo.

Sephira G Ryman, Arvind Caprihan, Gary Rosenberg, Jillian Prestopnik, Michele Quam, Donica Ghahate, Vernon S Pankratz, Thomas Faber, Mark Unruh, Vallabh Shah

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Article in eNeurologicalSci, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sephira G RymanMind Research Network, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Arvind CaprihanMind Research Network, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Gary RosenbergUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Neurology, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Jillian PrestopnikUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Neurology, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Michele QuamUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Donica GhahateUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Vernon S PankratzUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Thomas FaberIndian Health Services, NM, USA.
Mark UnruhUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
Vallabh ShahUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
University of New Mexico · USMind Research Network · USIndian Health Service · US

Funding

Scientific CoreP20AG068077 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI ADAIR, JOHN CHALMERS · 2020 to 2022
$3.1M
NIA NIH HHS P20 AG068077
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Elevated urine albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) is associated with cerebrovascular disease and cognitive impairment in older adults, though few studies have evaluated these relationships in midlife. This is particularly important to assess in American Indian populations, which are disproportionately impacted by diabetes and kidney disease. Additionally, evidence suggests that biomarkers may perform differently in underrepresented groups, thus, it is crucial to validate biomarkers in this unique population. Methods: Twenty-five participants from the Zuni Pueblo underwent neuropsychological assessment and an MRI that included fluid attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) and diffusion imaging to calculate recently developed MRI markers of cerebrovascular small vessel disease (Peak width of Skeletonized Mean Diffusivity (PSMD), mean free-water fraction (mFW), white matter hyperintensity (WMH)). Results: Regression analyses indicated no significant associations between UACR, MRI biomarkers and cognitive outcomes. Analyses of covariance indicated that the Zuni Indian cohort exhibited reduced white matter damage relative to an existing cohort of older adults with vascular cognitive impairment when accounting for age, sex, and education. Slower processing speed was associated with greater white matter disease across all measures examined. Conclusions: Our pilot study validated the use of MRI biomarkers of cerebrovascular disease in this unique cohort of American Indians.

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AlbuminuriaCerebrovascular diseaseCognitionMRI biomarkersZuni Indians

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PMID36483475
PMCPMC9722485
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