Early detection of alzheimer's disease in native americans - per the national institute on aging, alzheimer's disease is currently rating to the seventh leading cause of death in united states and…
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- H1H8IHS0004
- Recipient
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NEZ Perce Tribal Health Authority UEI EXAESQMV9W47
- Awarding agency
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IHS Division of Grants and Contracts
Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $809,072
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 93.228 Indian Health Service, Health Management Development Program
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Office of the Director Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
- Place of performance
- Idaho, USA
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Description
Early detection of alzheimer's disease in native americans - per the national institute on aging, alzheimer's disease is currently rating to the seventh leading cause of death in united states and is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning-thinking, remembering and reasoning-and behavioral abilities to such an extent that IT interferes with a person's daily life and activities. Dementia ranges in severity from the mild to stage, when IT is just beginning to affect a person's functioning, to the most severe stage, when the person must depend completely on others for help with basic activities of daily living. The causes of dementia can vary, depending on the type of brain changes that may be taking place. Other dementias include lewy body dementia, frontotemporal disorders and vascular dementia. IT is common for people to have mixed dementia-a combination of 2 or more types of dementia. With the prevalence of diabetes and indian country, mixed dementia is a significant issue. Early detection of dementia will assist in risk reduction and possibly slow down progression of dementia. Memory problems are typically one of the for signs of cognitive impairment related to alzheimer's disease. Dementia and other forms of cognitive impairment often go undiagnosed. The cognitive function assessment being recommended during annual wellness exams may assist to identify early clinical changes that may indicate cognitive decline and brain check is a comprehensive cognitive health platform to assess, quickly and easily, cognitive function which will ultimately need to high-quality patient care. The development of a program to identify cognitive decline at its earliest onset will assist in supporting and educating our patients and their families on how to best prepare and care for our elders as they age.
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Quick answers
Who received award H1H8IHS0004?
H1H8IHS0004 was awarded to NEZ Perce Tribal Health Authority by IHS Division of Grants and Contracts (Indian Health Service) on September 30, 2022.
How much is award H1H8IHS0004 worth?
$809,072 has been obligated on H1H8IHS0004.
Which agency awarded H1H8IHS0004?
IHS Division of Grants and Contracts (Indian Health Service) awarded H1H8IHS0004, with funding from Office of the Director (Indian Health Service).
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