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 …

Meaningful reductions in racial and ethnic inequities in chronic diseases of aging remain
unlikely without major advancements in the inclusion of minoritized populations in aging …

Abstract The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association convened three
separate work groups in 2011 and single work groups in 2012 and 2018 to create …

Importance The US aging population is rapidly becoming more racially and ethnically
diverse. Early diagnosis of dementia is a health care priority. Objective To examine the …

Importance In the US, dementia risk is higher in non-Hispanic Black individuals than in non-
Hispanic White individuals. To evaluate progress toward reducing such disparities, tracking …

Background Social isolation can influence whether older adults develop dementia. We
examine the association between social isolation and incident dementia among older adults …

Background: Dementia is often underdiagnosed and this problem is more common among
some ethnoracial groups. Objective: The objective of this study was to examine racial and …

The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, Seventh Edition, provides a basic reference
source on the behavioral processes of aging for researchers, graduate students, and …

While a growing body of evidence points to potentially modifiable individual risk factors for
dementia, the built and social environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive …

Objectives African Americans are at greater risk for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD)
dementia than non‐Hispanic whites. In addition to biological considerations (eg, genetic …