Letter to the EditorInternational Journal of Clinical Trials
Publication: Media recruitment in dementia research in a middle-income country
Int J Clin Trials. 2021;8(3):271-272.DOI10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20212851
Abstract
The inclusion of elderly people without dementia is essential for Alzheimer's disease research, both from the perspective of biomarkers development and for the potential therapy’s evaluation. Recruitment of individuals in the early stages of the pathological process of Alzheimer's disease is arguably difficult, especially regarding racial and ethnic minority groups.
Affiliations
- Neurology Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil
