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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2025

Engaging Chinese and Korean American communities in dementia research: A journey of inclusivity and partnership.

Jing Wang, Xiang Qi, Mary S Mittelman, Eunjung Ko, Yaolin Pei, I Tek Leong, SungJi Park, Katherine Wang, Weiyu Mao, Cynthia Epstein and 1 more

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05461495 (NYUCI-ES), which is not on this map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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NCT05461495 naactive not recruitingnot on this map

NYUCI-ES: Psychosocial Intervention to Improve Health Outcomes for Chinese and Korean ADRD Caregivers

TypeinterventionalSponsorNew York UniversityRan2023 to 2027Enrolled300ConditionsDementia Caregivers, Diabetes, Heart Disease, OverweightArmsTreatment Group
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Jing WangCollege of Health and Human Services, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7791-671X
Xiang QiRory Meyer College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York, USA.
Mary S MittelmanDepartments of Medicine and Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
Eunjung KoRory Meyer College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York, USA.
Yaolin PeiSchool of Nursing, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.
I Tek LeongRory Meyer College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York, USA.
SungJi ParkRory Meyer College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York, USA.
Katherine WangAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
Weiyu MaoSchool of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Cynthia EpsteinDepartments of Medicine and Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
Bei WuRory Meyer College of Nursing, New York University, New York, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6891-244X

Funding

Rutgers-NYU Center for Asian Health Promotion and EquityP50MD017356 · NIMHD · RUTGERS BIOMEDICAL/HEALTH SCIENCES-RBHS · PI WU, BEI · 2021 to 2025
$11.6M
Resource Center for Alzheimer's and Dementia Research in Asian and Pacific AmericansP30AG083257 · NIA · RUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES · PI William Tzu-lung Hu, DENA J SCHULMAN-GREEN · 2023 to 2026
$3.5M
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG083257NIMHD NIH HHS 5P50MD017356NIMHD NIH HHS P50 MD017356
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe New York University Caregiver Intervention plus Enhanced Support Project is a randomized controlled trial of a family-based psychosocial intervention to enhance social support and reduce cardiometabolic risk for Chinese and Korean American dementia caregivers, using culturally tailored recruitment strategies.

methodsWe reviewed reflections from research staff, weekly meeting minutes, debriefing sessions, and progress reports, to identify key challenges and approaches to engaging participants.

resultsKey challenges included reluctance to involve family members, dementia stigma, and resistance to involving family. In response, we engaged online communities, partnered with local organizations, participated in events, and adapted recruitment messages to cultural norms. For the Chinese community, we focused on practical skills while for the Korean community, we emphasized caregiving strategies and the personal/social benefits of participation, reducing rejection rates. DISCUSSION: Our findings underscore the importance of culturally tailored recruitment strategies in dementia research. Respectful, sensitive, and culturally informed approaches can significantly enhance engagement and participation. HIGHLIGHTS: Culturally adapted recruitment strategies improve study engagement with Chinese and Korean American dementia caregivers. Community partnerships with local social services agencies are essential for recruitment success. Culturally relevant social media applications were integrated to increase accessibility for study participants. This study uniquely targets and recruits Chinese and Korean American dementia caregivers with metabolic syndrome-related symptoms, incorporating a psychological intervention alongside biomarker data collection. The iterative adaptation of recruitment methods and tailored messaging to specific ethnic groups ensure the intervention is culturally aligned, enhancing both participation and relevance to the caregivers' unique health and caregiving contexts.

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AsianCaregiversDementiaPatient SelectionSocial SupportFamilyFemaleHumansSocial Stigmacardiometabolic risks psychosocial interventioncommunity partnershipsrecruitment

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PMID41104647
PMCPMC12531900

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