Award
National Institute on Aging 5R01AG082157-03
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in The Most Incarcerated Generation: An Understudied Population with Health Disparities
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$730,481.00
Ceiling
$730,481.00
Awarded
March 24, 2025
Identifier
5R01AG082157-03
NIH awarded a research grant to study dementia in incarcerated populations, focusing on health disparities and risk interventions using Medicare and VHA data.
Description
This NIH-funded project aims to study the relationship between incarceration and dementia among vulnerable populations, including racial/ethnic minorities and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. The project involves analysis of longitudinal data from Medicare and VHA records, with a focus on developing risk profiles and intervention points to reduce health disparities.