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Imaging Dementia in African Populations: Closing the Health Equity Gap
AAIC 2025 Abstract
Abstract
Background: In the next two decades, Africa is projected to have one of the highest number of people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) (Figure 1). Neuroimaging tools, particularly magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET), are established diagnostic tools for characterizing ADRD.
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Olujide Oyeniran, Kirsty Donald, Akintunde Taiwo Orunmuyi, Udunna Anazodo
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Thomas K. Karikari, Tavia E. Evans, Jasmine D. Cakmak, Ethan C Draper, Valentine Afamefuna Ucheagwu, Justin W. Hicks, Pedro Rosa‐Neto, Yasser Iturria‐Medina, Rufus Akinyemi, Simon Mensah Ametamey, Linshan Liu, Sheila Waa, Chinedu Theresa Udeh‐Momoh, Ozioma C. Okonkwo,Lawson Health Research Institute · Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
AAIC 2025 Abstract · 23 Dec 2025 · CC BY
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