Health Equity in ADRD Research for the Black Community

Explore the critical topic of health equity in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) research for the Black community in this 34-minute webinar presented by Dr. Kacie D. Deters. Delve into the increased risk of age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease among Black Americans compared to other ethnic and racialized groups. Examine how well-established risk factors, primarily defined based on data from white populations, impact Black individuals differently. Gain insights into the importance of understanding risk factors within the Black population as a best practice for health equity research. Learn about Dr. Deters' background in biology and medical neuroscience, focusing on genetic and imaging characteristics of tauopathies, including Alzheimer's disease. Discover how to earn PACE credits by watching the webinar and following the provided instructions.

Health Equity in ADRD Research for the Black Community