About This Study
The purpose of this study is to better understand what causes memory loss in African Americans. We hope this type of research will result in improved diagnosis, better treatment and possibly prevention.
Diagnosed with dementia within a family where two or more family members are also affected and one family member is not. Taking part in this study will involve 1-2 visits that will last about 4 hours each. Study team will discuss study details with you.
What Activities Are a Part of this Study?
- Informed Consent Review
- Review of Medical History
- Physical Examinations
- Phone Calls and/or Emails
- Study Visits and Consultations
- Surveys/Questionnaires
- Laboratory and Imaging Tests
- Specimen Sample Collection
Age & Gender
- 50 - 100+ years old
- All Genders
Language
- This study enrolls English and Spanish speakers
Additional Study Information
- Compensation Offered
- No reimbursement offered
Study Locations
- Greater Winston-Salem, NC