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Brain clocks capture diversity and disparities in aging and dementia across geographically diverse populations

Posted in life extension, neuroscience

The brain undergoes dynamic functional changes with age1,2,3.


Analyses of neuroimaging datasets from 5,306 participants across 15 countries found generally larger brain-age gaps in Latin American compared with non-Latin American populations, which were influenced by disparities in socioeconomic and health-related factors.