Study highlights racial disparities in dementia care
Black Americans are less likely to receive special care for Alzheimer's, despite being twice as likely to develop dementia as white people.
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Black Americans are less likely to receive special care for Alzheimer's, despite being twice as likely to develop dementia as white people.
Members of minoritized racial or ethnic groups and people who live in less affluent neighborhoods are less likely than others to receive specialized care for dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates.
Patients who live in less affluent neighborhoods and those from underrepresented racial or ethnic groups are less likely than others to receive specialized care for dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates.
Washington University School of Medicine has received a $61 million grant renewal for its Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences to support clinical and translational research across the region.