Cardiovascular Risk Factors Impact Brain Volume and White Matter Hyperintensities: A Multiethnic Cohort Study
Cardiovascular risk factors in midlife were strongly associated with brain volumes and WMHs after 8 years of follow-up. Ethnic differences in the strength of these associations underscore the importance of tailored cerebrovascular risk assessment across diverse populations.
Authors
- Alexandra de Sitter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2579-9675)
- Bert‐Jan H. van den Born (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0943-4393)
- Didier Collard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8572-8751)
- Eric P. Moll van Charante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1489-5218)
- Thomas A. Bouwmeester (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0305-1498)
- Oscar H. Franco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4606-4929)
- Henrike Galenkamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5904-3465)
- Aart J. Nederveen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5477-973X)
- Esther M.C. Vriend (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9989-9404)
Institutions
- Utrecht University (NL)
- Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neuroimaging
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jon.70057
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78
Funders
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers