The Alzheimer’s Association and its advocacy affiliate, the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM), are backing recently introduced bipartisan legislation to support equity in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials. The Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials (ENACT) Act of 2021 (H.R. 3085/S. 1548) would amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the diversity of participants in clinical trials, which is important in treatment development, advocates say. “Alzheimer’s and other dementia disproportionately affect older Black and Hispanic-Americans…
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