Predictors of white matter hyperintensities in the elderly Congolese population
WMHs is significantly associated with dementia, sex, and age in the Congolese population. Understanding these predictors may improve our ability to diagnose, assess, and develop preventative treatments for white matter disease in SSA/DRC populations, where neuroimaging is difficult to obtain.
Authors
- Emmanuel Epenge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5233-0704)
- Álvaro Alonso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2225-8323)
- Jean N. Ikanga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8754-733X)
- Liping Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8556-8655)
- Anthony Y. Stringer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7312-2402)
- Saranya Sundaram Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1070-6421)
- Daniel L. Drane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8747-672X)
- Deqiang Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8375-1755)
- Immaculée Kavugho
- Amit M. Saindane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2903-3995)
- Samuel Mampunza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6875-0487)
- Nathan Tshengele
- Guy Gikelekele
- Megan Schwinne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6719-8821)
- Lelo Mananga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8398-2286)
- Emile Omba Yohe
- Esambo Herve
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- University of Kinshasa (CD)
- Université Catholique du Congo (CD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2025.1491477
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00