Association of Race and Ethnicity With Incidence of Dementia Among Older Adults

Kornblith, Erica; L. Bahorik, Amber; John Boscardin, W.; Xia, Feng; E. Barnes, Deborah; Yaffe, Kristine

doi:10.1001/jama.2022.3550

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Association of Race and Ethnicity With Incidence of Dementia Among Older Adults

Published in JAMA • Apr 19, 2022

Authors:

Erica Kornblith

Amber L. Bahorik

W. John Boscardin

Abstract

Importance: The racial and ethnic diversity of the US, including among patients receiving their care at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), is increasing. Dementia is a significant public health challenge and may have greater incidence among older adults from underrepresented racial and ethnic...

Subject

Medicine

Ethnic group

Dementia

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