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ReviewInnovation in aging2017

Arab American Cognitive Aging: Opportunities for Advancing Research on Alzheimer's Disease Disparities.

Kristine J Ajrouch, Laura B Zahodne, Toni C Antonucci

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Review in Innovation in aging, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. 2024 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024
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  10. Migration and Cognitive Health Disparities: The Arab American and Refugee Case.The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences · 2023
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Kristine J AjrouchDepartment of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology, Eastern Michigan University.
Laura B ZahodneInstitute for Social Research, University of Michigan.
Toni C AntonucciInstitute for Social Research, University of Michigan.
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor · USEastern Michigan University · US

Funding

Social Relations, Aging and Health: Competing Theories and Emerging Complexities - Administrative SupplementR01AG045423 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI ANTONUCCI, TONI CLAUDETTE · 2013 to 2017
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NIA NIH HHS R01 AG045423
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

objectivesThis article highlights the dearth of and need for research on Arab American cognitive aging. We propose that studying cognitive health issues among older Arab Americans provides an innovative opportunity to advance knowledge about causes and consequences of Alzheimer's disease (AD) disparities and refine understanding of factors linked to immigrant health in the United States. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsDemographic information is provided on Arab Americans, who are on the cusp of being recognized by the U.S. government as a distinct ethnic group separate from whites. In the tradition of minority aging, we present a broad review of specific issues in the contemporary case of Arab Americans.

resultsWe detail how including Arab Americans provides unique information on the importance of: (i) extending racial/ethnic group comparisons; (ii) linking social experiences to late-life cognitive health; and (iii) incorporating ethnic factors related to immigration and religion in the study of AD disparities. DISCUSSION AND IMPLICATIONS: Studying Arab American cognitive aging provides an innovative opportunity to more fully delineate factors that create and sustain health disparities, with special insights into both causes and consequences.

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Arab AmericanCognitive healthEthnicityHealth disparitiesRace

Identifiers

PMID30480122
PMCPMC6243697
OpenAlexW2789785978

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