Racial and ethnic minorities currently comprise 20% of the US population; in 2050, this
figure is expected to rise to 42%. As a result, Alzheimer's disease (AD), the 5 th leading …

Abstract Background African American caregivers of community-residing persons with
dementia are mostly unpaid and have high rates of unmet basic and health needs. The …

Objective: To address notions around care arrangements for Black and Hispanic people
living with dementia (PLwD), the study examined if racial and ethnic differences exist for …

The proportion of minority elders with dementia in the United States is projected to rise
substantially. This study elicited perceptions of the caregiving experience from informal …

Providing assistance to a family member with Alzheimer's disease (AD), while typically an
expression of love and devotion, is often associated with declines in physical health and …

This study explores coping strategies and barriers to dementia care experienced by African
American dementia caregivers in Kentucky. Utilizing a convergent mixed-method design …

Dementia family caregivers display significant rates of psychological and physical
symptoms. African Americans (AAs) are disproportionately affected by dementia. African …

Over the progressive course of Alzheimer's disease, a continuum of services is needed to
assist caregivers in coping with the changing demands of the patient. Yet, studies continue …

Although there has been considerable interest in racial differences in family caregiving for
persons with dementia, most research to date has either ignored racial diversity or based …

This study explored differences and similarities in the experiences of African American and
White family caregivers of dementia patients living in rural Alabama. This cross-sectional …