NIH R01 · 2025
Communicating Heath Advancements from Native GEnetics Research (CHANGE Research)
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population is increasing 3 times faster than the US population overall. By 2050, it is predicted that 1 in 3 AI/AN Elders will be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). Despite advances in ADRD research among non-Hispanic Whites, little is known about the prevalence and risk factors for ADRD in AI/AN populations. This is in part due to low participation of AI/ANs in ADRD research. The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association have issued calls for an increase in minority participation in ADRD research. However, success has been evasive in efforts to recruit AI/AN populations…
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