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Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia in Indigenous Populations: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There remains a lack of information and understanding of the prevalence and incidence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in Indigenous populations. Little evidence available suggests that Indigenous peoples may have disproportionately high rates of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). OBJECTIVE: Given this information, this study systematically explores what risk factors may be associated with ADRD in Indigenous …

Authors

Walker JD; Spiro G; Loewen K; Jacklin K

Journal

Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, Vol. 78, No. 4, pp. 1439–1451

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

2020

DOI

10.3233/jad-200704

ISSN

1387-2877