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ArticleResearch on aging2026

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Caregiving Networks and Unmet Care Needs Among People Living With Cognitive Impairment.

Wen-Hua Lai, Natasha Nemmers, Sophia Tsuker, Amanda N Leggett

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Article in Research on aging, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Wen-Hua LaiInstitute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4174-2476
Natasha NemmersInstitute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5221-3903
Sophia TsukerInstitute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.
Amanda N LeggettInstitute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7895-3862

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Research Education ComponentP30AG072931 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Henry L Paulson · 2021 to 2026
$26.5M
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG072931
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Abstract

Unmet needs are common among people living with cognitive impairment (PLwCI) and are linked to adverse outcomes. While caregiving networks (CGNs) are crucial in supporting care, little is known regarding how CGNs relate to unmet needs for PLwCI across racial and ethnic groups. Using data from the 2023 National Health and Aging Trends Study, we adapted the latent profiles of CGN sizes and composition among Black, Latinx, and White PLwCI and assessed their associations with unmet care needs. Zero-inflated negative binomial models showed that White PLwCI in "Spousal CGNs" had more unmet needs than those in "Spouse and other CGNs." Black PLwCI who relied on "Children and Others CGNs" experienced fewer unmet needs. Among Latinx CGNs, "Friends and others CGNs" CGNs showed fewer unmet needs. These findings underscore the importance of addressing within-group variation in CGNs to inform equitable, culturally responsive caregiving policies.

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caregivingcognitive impairmentdementianetworkrace and ethnicityunmet care needs

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PMCPMC13035261

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