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Racial disparities in dementia in US

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: Nationally representative data were used to examine if racial disparities in the occurrence of dementia in the United States changed from 2000 to 2016.

Authors: Melinda C. Power, Sc.D., of George Washington University in Washington, D.C., is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.4471)

Editor's Note: The article includes conflict of interest and funding/support disclosures. Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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