Racial Disparities in Cognitive Aging Among Older Black and White Men in the US

The findings suggest that older non-Hispanic Black men may experience accelerated cognitive aging at a faster rate compared to older White men. Policies and interventions promoting cognitive health should prioritize addressing these racial disparities in late adulthood.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
Published
2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_101686
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Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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Racial Disparities in Cognitive Aging Among Older Black and White Men in the US

R. J. Thorpe, Sarah L. Szanton, B K Kim, Keith E. Whitfield
Alzheimer s & Dementia
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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Racial Disparities in Cognitive Aging Among Older Black and White Men in the US

R. J. Thorpe, Sarah L. Szanton, B K Kim, Keith E. Whitfield
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Abstract

The findings suggest that older non-Hispanic Black men may experience accelerated cognitive aging at a faster rate compared to older White men. Policies and interventions promoting cognitive health should prioritize addressing these racial disparities in late adulthood.

Alzheimer s & DementiaVol. 21(S6)
University of Iowa (US), University of Nevada, Las Vegas (US), Johns Hopkins University (US)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 35%
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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