Cognitive Function Assessment in Shawi Indigenous Communities: Preliminary Data from the Peruvian Amazon

AAIC 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Background: Indigenous populations in the Amazon are underserved in neurological health research, with limited data on neurocognitive disorder (NCD). Educational level, a key factor influencing cognitive function, is low in these communities.

The paper

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

AAIC 2025 Abstract · 23 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at AAIC 2025

doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_098215