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Race/Ethnic Disparities in Dementia Risk

What we are studying

What is the link between high blood pressure and developing cognitive impairment and dementia (CID) and how does better treatment of high blood pressure in Blacks and Hispanics affect the rates of CID in these groups?

Quality of Care in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment

What we are studying

How does the quality of cardiovascular care differ for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and does this condition influence patient choices and physician recommendations for heart attack and stroke?

Cognitive Decline after Stroke

What we are studying

While cognitive decline is a major cause of disability in stroke survivors, to what degree do they experience cognitive changes after their strokes?