[HTML][HTML] Culture, ethnicity, and level of education in Alzheimer's disease

M Rosselli, IV Uribe, E Ahne, L Shihadeh - Neurotherapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of dementia, where the abnormal
accumulation of beta-amyloid (Aβ) and tau lead to neurodegeneration as well as loss of …

Speech and language markers of neurodegeneration: a call for global equity

AM García, J de Leon, BL Tee, DE Blasi… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In the field of neurodegeneration, speech and language assessments are useful for
diagnosing aphasic syndromes and for characterizing other disorders. As a complement to …

Factors associated with healthy aging in Latin American populations

H Santamaria-Garcia, A Sainz-Ballesteros… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Latin American populations may present patterns of sociodemographic, ethnic and cultural
diversity that can defy current universal models of healthy aging. The potential combination …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on ethnic and racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: update and areas of immediate need

GM Babulal, YT Quiroz, BC Albensi… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRDs) are a global crisis facing the aging
population and society as a whole. With the numbers of people with ADRDs predicted to rise …

Dementia in Latin America: paving the way toward a regional action plan

MA Parra, S Baez, L Sedeño… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Across Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACs), the fight against dementia
faces pressing challenges, such as heterogeneity, diversity, political instability, and …

Classification of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia using routine clinical and cognitive measures across multicentric underrepresented samples: a …

MA Maito, H Santamaría-García… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Global brain health initiatives call for improving methods for the diagnosis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in underrepresented …

The multi-partner consortium to expand dementia research in Latin America (ReDLat): driving multicentric research and implementation science

A Ibanez, JS Yokoyama, KL Possin, D Matallana… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dementia is becoming increasingly prevalent in Latin America, contrasting with stable or
declining rates in North America and Europe. This scenario places unprecedented clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of dementia in Latin America and Caribbean countries: systematic review and meta-analyses exploring age, sex, rurality, and education as …

F Ribeiro, AC Teixeira-Santos, P Caramelli… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Studies have shown that the prevalence of dementia in Latin America and the
Caribbean (LAC) may be higher than in high-income countries. Thus, we sought to …

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia associated with increased psychological distress in caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic

WV Borelli, MC Augustin… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: The social isolation imposed by COVID-19 pandemic can have a major impact
on the mental health of dementia patients and their caregivers. Objective: We aim to …

Cognitive determinants of dysarthria in Parkinson's disease: an automated machine learning approach

AM García, T Arias‐Vergara… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background Dysarthric symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) vary greatly
across cohorts. Abundant research suggests that such heterogeneity could reflect subject …