Alz Association Study of Latino Brain Health and Cognition

Purpose

The Neuroscience of Memory, Mood, & Aging Lab at UCLA is seeking Latino older adults ages 55 and older to undergo a single study visit to UCLA that includes cognitive testing, which involves computerized tasks, questionnaires, paper and pencil tasks of cognition (attention, memory, processing speed, etc.), a one-hour MRI scan, and a saliva sample for genetic testing (~2-3 hours).  

• Participants must be age 55+
• Participants must identify as Latino/a/x or Hispanic
• The study will consist of a single visit to the Human Brain Mapping Center at UCLA
• We will compensate you $70 for your time, which includes compensation for parking

(PI: Stephanie Leal, PhD)

To determine eligibility, please contact The Neuroscience of Memory Mood and Aging Lab (Study Coordinator is Michele Medina) at UCLA by email at lealmemorylab@ucla.edu or by phone at (310) 267-5607.

IRB Protocol IRB#25-1117