Dementia in Latin America: Paving the way toward a regional action plan.
Journal: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Volume: 17
Issue: 2
Year of Publication: 2021
Affiliated Institutions: School of Psychological Sciences and Health, Graham Hills Building, Glasgow, G QE, UK, Universidad Autónoma del Caribe, Programa de Psicología, University of Strathclyde, Barranquilla, Colombia. Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cognitive Neuroscience Center (CNC), Universidad de San Andres, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Medical School, Physiology and Psychiatry Departments, Memory and Cognition Center Intellectus, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Jundiaí, Group of Investigation on Multimorbidity and Mental Health in Aging (GIMMA), Jundiaí, State of São Paulo, Brazil. Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of São Paulo - UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil. INECO Foundation, Institute of Cognitive and Translational Neuroscience (INCYT), Favaloro University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Department of Clinical Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Medical School, Geriatric Unit, Memory and Cognition Center-Intellectus, Aging Institute, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia. Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Neurology Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre e Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Laboratory of Molecular Neuropsychiatry, INECO Foundation, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Institute of Cognitive and Translational Neuroscience (INCyT), Favaloro University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Department of Speech and Language Pathology, Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), Porto Alegre, Brazil. Center for Integrative Biology, Faculty of Sciences, FONDAP Center for Geroscience, Brain Health and Metabolism, Santiago, Chile, The Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Universidad Mayor, Chile, Novato, CA, USA. Unit Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Prevention, Cognitive Neurology Center, Peruvian Institute of Neurosciences, Lima, Perú. Centro Uruguayo de Imagenología Molecular (CUDIM), Centro de Medicina Nuclear e Imagenología Molecular, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay. Global Brain Health Institute, University of California, San Francisco, USA. Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Unit, Department of Neurology and LIM , University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology Group, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Laboratory of Experimental Air Pollution (LIM), Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Global Brain Health Institute, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Department Neurology and Neurosurgery North/Department of Neurosciences, Center for Advanced Clinical Research (CICA), Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil/Queen's University, Canada. Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, University College London, London, ES, UK. Institute of Medical Biochemistry Leopoldo de Meis & Institute of Biophysics Carlos Chagas Filho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. Division of Neurology, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Department of Neurology, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil. Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, University of Fortaleza, Brazil. Geriatrics Section Clinical Hospital University of Chile, Santos Dumont Independencia, Santiago, Chile. Cognitive Neuroscience Center (CNC), Faculty of Education, National University of Cuyo (UNCuyo), Universidad de San Andres. National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Mendoza, Argentina. School of Public Health, Cayetano Heredia University. Laboratory of Psychiatric Neuroimaging (LIM-), Instituto de Psiquiatria, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Memory Clinic, Neuromedicenter, Ecuadorian Dementia Association, Quito, Ecuador. Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay. Altoida Inc., Houston, Texas, USA. Department of Genomic Medicine, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA. Center for Geroscience, Brain Health and Metabolism (GERO), Santiago, Chile, and Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Fundacion Instituto Leloir-IIBBA-CONICET. Ave, Argentina. Department of Neurology, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil. Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Departamento de Neurologia Hospital Occidente de Kennedy, Global Brain Health Institute, Universidad de la Sabana, Bogota, Colombia. Center for Social and Cognitive Neuroscience (CSCN), School of Psychology, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Santiago, Chile. Department of Neurology, Hospital Governador Celso Ramos, Florianopolis, Brazil. Division of Geriatrics, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Graduate Program in Psychology, School of Health Sciences, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul-PUCRS and Researcher Office, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Neurosciences and Complex Systems Unit (EnyS), CONICET, Hosp, El Cruce "N. Kirchner", Univ. National A, Jauretche (UNAJ), F. Varela, Prov. Buenos Aires. Fac. Medicine, Univ Nacional de Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Brain and Mind Centre and School of Psychology, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. UCSF Department of Neurology, Memory and Aging Center, UCSF, San Francisco, California, US. [deceased] São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil. Behavioral and Cognitive Unit of Department of Neurology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Geroscience Center for Brain Health and Metabolism, Santiago, Chile, Departamento de Neurología Sur/Departamento de Neurociencia, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. Global Brain Health Institute, UCSF, California, US. Neuroscience Research Group, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia. Department of Health Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Ciudad de México, México. Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, Ciudad de México, México. Global Brain Health Institute, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, USA. Division of Medical and Scientific Relations, Alzheimer's Association. Centro de estudios de Alzheimer, Cuba. Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia, USA. Neuroscience Research Institute and Dept of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of California Santa, Barbara, California, USA. Medical-surgical Nursing Department, University of São Paulo School of Nursing, São Paulo, Brazil. Departamen de Admision Continua Adultos Hospital General La Raza Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico. Medical School, Aging Institute and Psychiatry Department, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Memory and Cognition Center-Intellectus, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia. Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana. Laboratory of Translational Medicine, Vila Velha University, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Behavioral Neurology Clinic Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. Department of Neurology, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Centre for Dementia Prevention, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Global Brain Health Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, USA. Cognitive Neuroscience Development Laboratory, Axis Neurociencias, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Cognitive Impairment and Behavior Disorders Unit, Bahía Blanca, Argentina. School of Psychology and Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. Department of Neurology, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Porto Alegre, Brazil. Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Serviço de Neurologia, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Hospital Ernesto Dornelles, Serviço de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia, Porto Alegre, Brazil. School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Medical School and Psychiatry Department, Memory and Cognition Center- Intellectus, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Bogotá, Colombia. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Department of Neurology, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Neurology Department, Geroscience Center for Brain Health and Metabolism, Santiago, Chile, Laboratory of Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuroscience (LANNEC), Physiopathology Program-ICBM, East Neurologic and Neurosciences Departments, Faculty of Medicine, Hospital del Salvador and Faculty of Medicine University of Chile. Servicio de Neurología, Departamento de Medicina, Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, University of Chile, Neuropsychiatry and Memory Disorders clinic (CMYN), Santiago, Chile. Memory and Balance Clinic, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Universidad Católica San Pablo, Arequipa, Perú. Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil. Departments of Neurology, Pathology and Global Brain Health Institute, UCSF - USA, Department of Pathology, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil. Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Investigação Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, Av. Alfredo Balena, , Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais e Faculdade deCiências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), Trinity College Dublin, Dublin. Cognitive Neuroscience Center (CNC) Buenos Aires, Argentina; Universidad Autonoma del Caribe, Barranquilla, Colombia; Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), US, Universidad de San Andres, CONICET, Universidad Autonoma del Caribe, Universidad Adolfo Ibanez, UCSF, USA.
Abstract summary
Across Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACs), the fight against dementia faces pressing challenges, such as heterogeneity, diversity, political instability, and socioeconomic disparities. These can be addressed more effectively in a collaborative setting that fosters open exchange of knowledge. In this work, the Latin American and Caribbean Consortium on Dementia (LAC-CD) proposes an agenda for integration to deliver a Knowledge to Action Framework (KtAF). First, we summarize evidence-based strategies (epidemiology, genetics, biomarkers, clinical trials, nonpharmacological interventions, networking, and translational research) and align them to current global strategies to translate regional knowledge into transformative actions. Then we characterize key sources of complexity (genetic isolates, admixture in populations, environmental factors, and barriers to effective interventions), map them to the above challenges, and provide the basic mosaics of knowledge toward a KtAF. Finally, we describe strategies supporting the knowledge creation stage that underpins the translational impact of KtAF.Authors & Co-authors: Parra Baez Sedeño Gonzalez Campo Santamaría-García Aprahamian Bertolucci Bustin Camargos Bicalho Cano-Gutierrez Caramelli Chaves Cogram Beber Court de Souza Custodio Damian de la Cruz Diehl Rodriguez Brucki Fajersztajn Farías De Felice Ferrari de Oliveira Ferreira Ferretti Figueredo Balthazar Ferreira Frota Fuentes García Garcia de Gobbi Porto Duque Peñailillo Engler Maier Mata Gonzalez-Billault Lopez Morelli Nitrini Quiroz Guerrero Barragan Huepe Pio Suemoto Kochhann Kochen Kumfor Lanata Miller Mansur Hosogi Lillo Llibre Guerra Lira Lopera Comas Avila-Funes Sosa Ramos Resende Snyder Tarnanas Yokoyama Llibre Cardona Possin Kosik Montesinos Moguilner Solis Ferretti-Rebustini Ramirez Matallana Mbakile-Mahlanza Marques Ton Tavares Miotto Muniz-Terrera Muñoz-Nevárez Orozco Okada de Oliveira Piguet Pintado Caipa Piña Escudero Schilling Rodrigues Palmeira Yassuda Santacruz-Escudero Serafim Smid Slachevsky Serrano Soto-Añari Takada Grinberg Teixeira Barbosa Trépel Ibanez
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Citations : Parra MA, Baez S, Allegri R, et al. Dementia in Latin America: assessing the present and envisioning the future. Neurology. 2018;90(5):222‐231.Authors : 102
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Doi : 10.1002/alz.12202SSN : 1552-5279