Advancing Culturally Inclusive Research and Tools in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
2024
Culturally Inclusive Research in Alzheimer's Care
Sample size: 18
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Author Information
Author(s): Magid Maryam Abdel, Taylor Jean, Turner Anne
Primary Institution: University of Washington
Hypothesis
How do cultural norms influence decision-making processes for dementia care transitions?
Conclusion
The study identifies cultural norms that affect care transitions and advocates for inclusive decision-making tools in Alzheimer's care.
Supporting Evidence
- The study uses a novel framework to analyze cultural norms in dementia care.
- Qualitative findings will be combined with quantitative sentiment analysis for a comprehensive understanding.
- Future research will apply the framework to patients and caregivers.
Takeaway
This study looks at how different cultures affect decisions about dementia care, helping to make sure everyone gets the care they need.
Methodology
Interviews with dementia care providers and staff were analyzed to understand cultural influences on care transitions.
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