MED COVID-19: Understanding barriers to health equity

AD-Related Dementias Focus

Explore interaction of social, structural, and systemic inequalities, comorbidities and social and medical interventions with risk and neurocognitive sequelae of COVID-19.

2027 NOT-AG-21-015: Aging-Relevant Behavioral and Social Research on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1.U In Progress Impact of COVID-19 on AD/ADRD: Understanding barriers to health equity DN Population Studies and Precision Medicine 2022 ADRD Summit: Multiple Etiology Dementias (MED) Special Topic: Impact of COVID-19 on AD/ADRD Risk and Outcomes Milestone 3, Priority 3 Select projects funded in FY22

• At least two research studies to determine and propose solutions for systemic sociocultural, economic, and health care system factors that are barriers to equitable AD/ADRD outcomes following COVID-19, including when comorbidities increase dementia risk.