DEMOGRAPHICS’ IMPACT ON CURRENT AND NOVEL NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL MEASURES FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE SCREENING

GSA 2024 Abstract

Abstract

Neuropsychological assessments are often affected by demographic factors, such as age, education, and sex. These demographic variables frequently lead to differences in test scores between minorities and non-minorities, lowering diagnostic accuracy of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) among minoritized groups.

The paper

Reed A, Duff K, Schaefer S

GSA 2024 Abstract · 31 Dec 2024 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2024

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae098.2585