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Health Equity: Understand and reduce barriers to health equity

AD-Related Dementias Focus

Assess the social, economic and structural impediments to equity in AD/ADRD assessment, diagnosis, and referrals, and impacts on health and economic outcomes.

2028 NOT-AG-21-033: Health Disparities and Alzheimer's Disease PAR-22-221: AD/ADRD, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Social Determinants of Health Ancillary Studies of Existing Longitudinal Cohorts (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 1.S In Progress DN 2022 ADRD Summit: Health Equity in AD/ADRD, Milestone 4, Priority 2 Population Studies and Precision Medicine 2023

At least two research studies to determine and propose solutions for systemic sociocultural, economic, and health care system factors that are barriers to health equity outcomes in AD/ADRD.

Summary of Key Accomplishments

This milestone has yet to be initiated. Accomplishments are forthcoming.

The key accomplishments summary is current as of November 2022.