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ReviewAmerican journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias2015

Alzheimer's disease and the elderly in Israel: are we paying enough attention to the topic in the Arab population?

Perla Werner, Robert P Friedland, Rivka Inzelberg

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Review in American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Perla WernerDepartment of Community Mental Health, University of Haifa, Israel
Robert P Friedland
Rivka Inzelberg
Tel Aviv University · ILUniversity of Haifa · ILUniversity of Louisville · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the continuing rise in the elderly population, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia represent an increasing public health concern worldwide. In recent years, research has focused on the relationship between AD and ethnicity. Israel, a multiethnic society, provides a natural laboratory for research on ethnicity and health. The largest ethnic group is that of Israeli Jews, followed by Arab citizens, mostly Arab Muslims, with smaller numbers of Arab Christians in addition to Druze, Circassians, and others. The aim of this review is to clarify ethnic differences in prevalence and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. We review available literature on ethnic differences in epidemiologic and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, including genetic differences as well as disparities in health access and quality of health services. We will conclude with research and policy implications.

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Alzheimer DiseaseArabsHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansIsraelJewsPrevalenceRisk Factors

Identifiers

PMID25794510
PMCPMC10852548
OpenAlexW1964041723

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