Objectives Describe health concerns of Black Americans as they age and what influences
their participation in aging and clinical research. Methods Fifty participants attended focus …

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 …

Caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or a related dementia is stressful,
and this may especially be the case for racial/ethnic minority caregivers. This study …

Objective: To elucidate factors that influence African American willingness to participate in
health-related research studies. Methods: The African American Alzheimer disease research …

African-Americans are often not enthusiastic about participating in Alzheimer disease
research due to past exploitation from medical and public health studies. To assure …

120 Journal of Applied Gerontology 40 (2) insecurity. Findings suggest that such programs
can act as a “buffer” between poverty and food insecurity. The second article includes older …

Methods: To explore the effectiveness of AA-focused versus general audience events, the
authors examined attendance data over 5 years, encompassing 10 general audience events …

Introduction This study developed and examined the feasibility of a culturally tailored,
evidence-based skill-building program to reduce stress and depression of Vietnamese …

Abstract Background and Objectives Homebound older adults and their caregivers have not
historically been engaged as advisors in patient-centered outcomes research. This study …

In dementia trials, minority participation is low. We assessed attitudes toward research in a
community based urban poor minority sample of elderly adults attending senior center talks …