Effects of Social Activities and APOE on Cognitive Decline in African Americans

GSA 2025 Abstract

Abstract

African Americans experience disproportionate rates of cognitive decline yet remain underrepresented in research on the biopsychosocial factors contributing to this decline. This study examines whether biological factors (APOE alleles) interact with social engagement (e.g.

The paper

Georgetown University · Rush University Medical Center

GSA 2025 Abstract · 31 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2025

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.564