Supporting Individuals With Cognitive Impairment and Family Members in Rural Communities: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Digital Health Study

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Study protocol for the Northern Arizona Memory Study (NAZMS), which will support dementia risk identification and promote understanding of cognitive health needs and supports via surveys and interviews of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD) caregiver and care-receiver dyads in rural Northern Arizona. Details study design and implementation, and highlights the importance of culturally-tailored, accessible, and practical ADRD care supports and interventions for rural and tribal families in Arizona.

Eric S. Cerino, Megan C. McCoy, Margarita Martinez, et al.

JMIR Research Protocols, 14, e77958

10/2025

Access · Culture · Dementia · Families · Informal caregivers · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona