METHODS Participants Inclusion criteria for newly recruited participants are: age 90 or
older, residing within an hour drive of the study location, no or mild dementia, and no …

Abstract Background/Aims: The recruitment of culturally diverse subject populations into
research studies, particularly African-Americans (AA), has been the focus of intense interest …

Purpose: The disproportionately high burden of morbidity and mortality among older African
Americans is due, in part, to a lack of understanding of the factors contributing to these …

Purpose: Evidence suggests that healthy lifestyles may help maintain cognitive health. The
Prevention Research Centers Healthy Aging Research Network, 9 universities collaborating …

Due to the population aging and the fast increase of international migrants in the past 50
years, the number of people living with dementia from ethnic minority communities is …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's related dementias (ADRD) are growing public
health concerns in aged populations of all ethnic and racial groups. AD and ADRD are …

Abstract Background The National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with the Department of
Health and Human Services as part of the National Alzheimer's Project Act, convened a …

African Americans experience higher incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). Yet, they continue to be underrepresented in AD research, limiting the ability to …

OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors of nonresponse in a community survey of cognitive status
in the elderly. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional community survey with two stages of recruitment: an …

Objective Inclusion of patients in research activities has increased in the United States but
no guidelines for inclusion of individuals with cognitive impairment exist. The experiences …