We must be clear that the root cause of racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease is racism

Alzheimers Dement. 2023 Nov;19(11):5305-5306. doi: 10.1002/alz.13389. Epub 2023 Jul 12.

Authors

Sudarshan Krishnamurthy¹, Francois G Rollin²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

PMID: 37436001
DOI: 10.1002/alz.13389

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease* / ethnology
Alzheimer Disease* / therapy
Black or African American
Healthcare Disparities* / ethnology
Humans
Racial Groups
Racism
Systemic Racism* / ethnology
United States / epidemiology