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Langa and co-authors summarize current evidence of racial disparities in cognitive functioning

October 10, 2018

Langa and others examined differences in cognitive functioning and Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD) by race and ethnicity. The study presented evidence of disparities between older Hispanics and Non-Hispanic whites. It also discussed racial and ethnic differences in cognitive funtion by Hispanic subgroups, using HRS data.