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The landscape of dementia research, diagnosis, treatment, and care in Latin America - PubMed

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  • #Brain Health
  • #Latin America
  • #Dementia
  • Latin America faces a rapidly aging population and a rising burden of dementia.
  • Challenges in the region include delayed diagnoses, limited access to specialized care and biomarker testing, stigma, and structural inequities.
  • The 2025 AAIC Satellite Symposium in Lima aimed to address gaps and promote regionally tailored solutions for dementia prevention, treatment, and brain health.
  • The symposium highlighted scientific advances and opportunities for collaboration across Latin America.