Brain Imaging Study Uncovers Ethnoracial Differences in Dementia
- Posted on May 29, 2026
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Brain Imaging Study Uncovers Ethnoracial Differences in Dementia
May 27, 2026 — A large multisite study of older people with cognitive impairment finds that Black and Hispanic people, while known to be far more apt to have dementia, are significantly less apt than other racial and ethnic groups to show Alzheimer’s pathology on brain scans. The study, reported in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, was led by researchers at Vanderbilt Health.
