High Prevalence of Cerebrovascular Calcifications and Clinical Correlates in Indigenous Bolivian Forager‐Horticulturalists: A Population‐Based Observational Study

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dc.contributor.authorGiuseppe Barisano
dc.contributor.authorBavrina Bigjahan
dc.contributor.authorGrant D. Schleifer
dc.contributor.authorMaria Ashna
dc.contributor.authorWendy J. Mack
dc.contributor.authorM. Linda Sutherland
dc.contributor.authorJames D. Sutherland
dc.contributor.authorChui Hc
dc.contributor.authorMeng Law
dc.contributor.authorThomas Fischbach
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T20:01:32Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T20:01:32Z
dc.date.issued2026
dc.description.abstractDespite the physically active subsistence lifestyle and the low rates of typical cardiovascular risk factors and coronary artery disease, intracranial vascular calcifications are common in these Bolivian Amerindian people, suggesting that alternative factors may contribute to intracranial arteriosclerosis and a novel dementia phenotype.
dc.identifier.doi10.1161/jaha.125.043028
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.125.043028
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/79539
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWiley
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of the American Heart Association
dc.sourceStanford University
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectObservational study
dc.subjectIndigenous
dc.subjectArteriosclerosis
dc.subjectInternal medicine
dc.subjectStroke (engine)
dc.subjectRisk factor
dc.subjectCardiology
dc.subjectEpidemiology
dc.subjectDementia
dc.titleHigh Prevalence of Cerebrovascular Calcifications and Clinical Correlates in Indigenous Bolivian Forager‐Horticulturalists: A Population‐Based Observational Study
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