American Indian and Alaska Native Health Disparities, Alzheimer’s Disease Center of Excellence (ADCOE) Research Project 1 (RP1): Longitudinal Study of MRI, Clinical, and Genetic Biomarkers of Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease in Elderly American Indians

Status: Current

This study, Research Project 1 of the American Indian and Alaska Native Health Disparities, Alzheimer’s Disease Center of Excellence, represents a major innovation within the first large, longitudinal, population-based cohort study of Alzheimer’s disease in American Indian people, by conducting complex image processing, in order to produce and analyze detailed 3D brain maps and estimates of regional brain structures.

IREACH Programs

• American Indian and Alaska Native Health Disparities Center of Excellence

Team Member(s)

• Astrid Suchy-Dicey, PhD
  Project Lead
• Kyra Oziel
  Research Coordinator

Heath Research Initiatives

• American Indian and Alaska Native