Race and Personal Exposure to AD Influence Projected Memory Failure Attributions and Help-Seeking Behaviors.
Conclusion: African Americans were more influenced by personal experience when considering the causes of hypothetical memory failures.Clinical Implications: Healthcare providers should emphasize to African American families the value of early AD detection and treatment in terms of quality of life for both patient and caregiver.
PMID: 32274979 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Gerontologist - Category: Geriatrics Tags: Clin Gerontol Source Type: research
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