[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer disease in African American individuals: increased incidence or not enough data?

LL Barnes - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
Research on racial differences in Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia has increased in recent
years. Older African American individuals bear a disproportionate burden of AD and …

[HTML][HTML] Underrepresentation of African-Americans in Alzheimer's trials: a call for affirmative action

J Shin, PM Doraiswamy - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Personalized medicine aims to tailor diagnosis and treatment based on an individual's
personal genetic make-up and other predictive biomarkers—rather than a one-size fits all …

What Latino Puerto Ricans and non-Latinos say when they talk about Alzheimer's disease

J Karlawish, FK Barg, D Augsburger, J Beaver… - Alzheimer's & …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To discover whether Latino Puerto Rican and non-Latino communities
differ in the words they use to talk about Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS: Four groups …

[HTML][HTML] Intersectionality in Alzheimer's disease: the role of female sex and Black American race in the development and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease

MB Misiura, B Butts, B Hammerschlag, C Munkombwe… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well known that vascular factors and specific social determinants of health contribute to
dementia risk and that the prevalence of these risk factors differs according to race and sex …

[HTML][HTML] Health disparities in aging: Improving dementia care for Black women

CA Findley, MKF Cox, AB Lipson… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the United States, 80% of surveyed Black patients report experiencing barriers to
healthcare for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), delaying the time …

Alzheimer's disease knowledge among American Indians and Alaska Natives

M Jernigan, AD Boyd, C Noonan… - … Research & Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction The population of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) aged
65 and older is growing rapidly, raising concerns about Alzheimer's disease (AD) in their …

Comparison of Alzheimer's disease in Native Americans and Whites

MF Weiner, RN Rosenberg, D Svetlik… - International …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Objective: This study compared medical history and findings on initial clinical examination in
Native Americans diagnosed with possible or probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) at Native …

Pathways explaining racial/ethnic disparities in incident all‐cause and Alzheimer's disease dementia among older US men and women

MA Beydoun, J Weiss, HA Beydoun… - … Research & Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and all‐cause dementia
(DEMENTIA) incidence may exist differentially among men and women, with unknown …

Epidemiology of Alzheimer disease

C Reitz, C Brayne, R Mayeux - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2011 - nature.com
The global prevalence of dementia is estimated to be as high as 24 million, and is predicted
to double every 20 years through to 2040, leading to a costly burden of disease. Alzheimer …

[HTML][HTML] Series Introduction: Alzheimer's disease: perspectives for the new millennium

SS Sisodia - The Journal of clinical investigation, 1999 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Considering the demographics of the population, we anticipate a profound increase in the
prevalence of ageassociated disorders, none of which is more dreaded than AD. For the …