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ReviewAlzheimer's research & therapy2021

Societal and equity challenges for Brain Health Services. A user manual for Brain Health Services-part 6 of 6.

Richard Milne, Daniele Altomare, Federica Ribaldi, José Luis Molinuevo, Giovanni B Frisoni, Carol Brayne, European Task Force for Brain Health Services

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Review in Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Richard MilneSociety and Ethics Research Group, Wellcome Connecting Science, Hinxton, UK. rm23@sanger.ac.uk.
Daniele AltomareLaboratory of Neuroimaging of Aging (LANVIE), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1905-8993
Federica RibaldiLaboratory of Neuroimaging of Aging (LANVIE), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
José Luis MolinuevoBarcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation, Barcelona, Spain.
Giovanni B FrisoniLaboratory of Neuroimaging of Aging (LANVIE), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Carol BrayneCambridge Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
European Task Force for Brain Health Services

Funding

Medical Research Council G0601022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain Health Services are a novel approach to the personalized prevention of dementia. In this paper, we consider how such services can best reflect their social, cultural, and economic context and, in doing so, deliver fair and equitable access to risk reduction. We present specific areas of challenge associated with the social context for dementia prevention. The first concentrates on how Brain Health Services engage with the "at-risk" individual, recognizing the range of factors that shape an individual's risk of dementia and the efficacy of risk reduction measures. The second emphasizes the social context of Brain Health Services themselves and their ability to provide equitable access to risk reduction. We then elaborate proposals for meeting or mitigating these challenges. We suggest that considering these challenges will enable Brain Health Services to address two fundamental questions: the balance between an individualized "high-risk" and population focus for public health prevention and the ability of services to meet ethical standards of justice and health equity.

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Health ServicesPublic HealthBrainHumansAgingAlzheimer’s diseaseBrain health servicesDementiaEquityPreventionPublic health

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PMID34635173
PMCPMC8507368

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