Disparities in Structural Brain Imaging in Older Adults from Rural Communities in Southern Nevada

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Analyzes the association of brain cortical thickness (CT) with rurality and neighborhood disadvantage among older adults with and without clinical impairment related to dementia. Utilizes demographic and MRI scan data of 71 rural and 87 urban Nevadans.

Xiaowei Zhuang, Dietmar Cordes, Jessica Z. K. Caldwell, Andrew R. Bender, Justin B. Miller

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 16

10/2024

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Dementia · Elderly population · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Nevada