Risk Factors Associated With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias by Sex and Race and Ethnicity in the US

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Authors

Roch A. Nianogo · University of California, Los Angeles

Amy Rosenwohl‐Mack · University of California, San Francisco

Kristine Yaffe · University of California, San Francisco

Anna Carrasco · University of California, San Francisco

Coles M. Hoffmann · University of California, San Francisco

Deborah E. Barnes · University of California, San Francisco

Abstract

The findings suggest that risk factors associated with ADRDs have changed over the past decade and differ based on sex and race and ethnicity. Alzheimer risk reduction strategies may be more effective if they target higher-risk groups and consider current risk factor profiles.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health disparities and outcomes Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA Neurology

Volume 79, Issue 6, pp. 584-584

DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0976

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