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 …

Abstract Background Older African-American adults are under-recruited for Alzheimer's-
related research that includes brain donation. Objective This article describes the Minority …

Background African Americans (AA) experience numerous health disparities including
higher rates of Alzheimer's disease (AD), other dementias, and illnesses that increase …

African Americans experience a greater risk of Alzheimer disease (AD), but are
underrepresented in AD research. Our study examined barriers and facilitators of AD …

Abstract The Washington University School of Medicine Knight Alzheimer Disease Research
Center's “African American Participation in Alzheimer Disease Research: Effective …

Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD) remain a worldwide burden to address
for persons with ADRD, their family members, and others at risk. ADRD should be …

Abstract Purpose: The African American Outreach Satellite (Satellite) provides educational
outreach to facilitate African American recruitment for longitudinal studies at the Washington …

The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer disease (AD), higher risk among certain ethnoracial
groups, and lack of effective therapies highlights the need to recruit and enroll diverse …

The makeup of the US population of older adults continues to become more diverse as
numbers from ethnic subgroups increase. However, these subgroups are generally …

Successful African American recruitment for aging research requires sensitivity to factors that
influence participation. In this work, a structured face-to-face educational interview was used …