Subjective Cognitive Decline Among African American Adults
1 in 8
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1 in 8 African American
adults aged 45 years
and older are experiencing
Subjective Cognitive Decline
54%
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54% of people with
SCD had to give up
day-to-day activities
85%
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85%
of people
with SCD have at least
one chronic condition
Nearly one in two
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Nearly one in two
people with SCD say it interfered
with social activities, work
or volunteering
Less than half
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less than half of people with SCD have
discussed their symptoms with
a healthcare provider
47%
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47% of people with SCD need
help with household tasks
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