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AD/PD 2022 | Strengthening diversity in dementia biomarkers research

Pamela Lukasewicz Ferreira • 16 Mar 2022
AD/PD 2022
Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia

Pamela Lukasewicz Ferreira, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, highlights the need to diversify the population included in dementia research studies. So far, most of the studies are focused on White individuals, and there is a lack of os studies comparing the imaging, CSF, and blood biomarkers across different races and ethnicities. This interview took place at the AD/PD™ 2022 Conference in Barcelona, Spain.

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