Socioeconomic disparities in six-year incident dementia in a nationally representative cohort of U.S. older adults: an examination of financial resources

Socioeconomic disparities in six-year incident dementia in a nationally representative cohort of U.S. older adults: an examination of financial resources

Abstract Background Less educational training is consistently associated with incident dementia among older adults, but associations between income and financial strain with incident dementia have not been well tested in national samples. This is an important gap because, like education, financial r...

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Main Authors: Laura J. Samuel, Sarah L. Szanton, Jennifer L. Wolff, Katherine A. Ornstein, Lauren J. Parker, Laura N. Gitlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Financial strain
Socioeconomic factors
Dementia
Health disparities
Education
Income
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01553-4

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