Poster Presentation Guidelines:
Posters will be displayed in the poster room (Room 901). Please refer to the poster assignment list to find your assigned poster number.
Presentation Times:
Poster presenters should plan to be at their posters during their assigned 20-minute lunch presentation period: Odd-numbered posters: 1:20–1:40 p.m. EST and even-numbered posters: 1:45–2:05 p.m. EST.
Presenters should also be available at their posters during the Poster Session & Reception from 5:30–8:00 p.m. ET on September 24.
Poster Format & Size:
Posters should be printed in portrait orientation and must not exceed:
30 inches wide × 36 inches high (30″W × 36″H)
76 cm wide × 91.44 cm high
Push pins will be provided for mounting posters. Please note that audiovisual equipment will not be available.
Use of the Symposium poster template is optional. Presenters are welcome to use their own poster design as long as it meets the size and portrait-orientation requirements.
Poster Removal:
Please remember to remove your poster at the end of the poster session at 8:00 p.m. ET on September 24.
We’re excited to have you join us and look forward to seeing your work at the Symposium!
POSTERS
1. Longitudinal analysis of sex in verbal memory among older adults. Andrea Montilla
2. Memory dispersion and its association with hippocampal integrity in older Latino adults without dementia. Amanda I. Gonzalez
3. Serial position effects improve detection of cognitive impairment across diverse older adults. Alex L. Badillo Cabrera
4. Recognition discriminability for the Neuropsi Breve Semicomplex Figure in the Boston Latino Aging Study (BLAST). Daniel G. Saldana
5. Sex differences in contextual memory in a community-dwelling sample of older adults from the Boston Latino Aging Study (BLAST). Daniel G. Saldana
6. Levels of exposure of a second language as predictors of outcomes on verbal fluency tasks in older Hispanics bilinguals in South Florida. Flavio Carhuavilca
7. Examination of preliminary pilot data for the Conversational Recall Examination: Assessment of an ecologically valid measure of contextual memory. Jaylene Sosa
8. Linguistic metacognition: The accuracy of self-reported language measures in aging bilinguals. Kyara Velez
9. Subjective sleep quality and clinical dementia severity in Latinos. Layaly Shihadeh
10. Psychosocial stress, allostatic load, and cognitive functioning in older adults. Lecsy Gonzalez
11. Differentiating stayers from returnees: Understanding the effect of migration on cognitive impairment in older Mexican adults. Lily Kamalyan
12. Spanish NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery performance across older Spanish‐speaking adults with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia of the Alzheimer’s type: Results from the ARMADA study. Maya Ventura
13. Early cognitive and behavioral outcomes in child carriers and noncarriers: Preliminary findings from the longitudinal NeuroKids autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease study. Meredith C. Rowe
14. Associations between performance on the web-based MAPP Room Memory Test and blood biomarkers in autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease. Meredith C. Rowe
15. Concurrent validity of the language experience and proficiency questionnaire (LEAP-Q) using objective measures of verbal fluency tasks in older bilinguals and monolinguals. Merike Lang
16. The Latin American Spanish preclinical Alzheimer’s Cognitive Composite (LAS‐PACC5): Adapted for Spanish‐speaking Latino populations. Nadeshka J. Ramirez Perez
17. Social support is associated with lower recent stress severity in community-dwelling older Latino adults: Findings from the Boston Latino Aging Study (BLAST). Lusiana Martinez
18. Social support is associated with improved mnemonic discrimination among Hispanic and non-Hispanic older adults. Novelle J. Meza
19. Acculturative stress and mental health services utilization among midlife and older Latino immigrants, implications for cognitive health. Selene Vences Brown
20. Exploration of Hispanic/Latino ethnic subgroups and Alzheimer’s disease risk factors. Santino Guerra
21. Dementia risk score is associated with cognition in cognitively unimpaired Brazilian immigrants: a preliminary report from the BRAINY-NJ study. Ana Staniscia
22. Socioeconomic, educational, and regional disparities of neurocognitive disorder and multimorbidity among Peruvian younger and older adults. Lesley A. Guareña
23. Marked intrafamilial variability in age at onset in CADASIL cases with NOTCH3-R141C variant: a homozygous case analysis. Carolina Ospina
24. APOE-ε4 carriership and cognitive trajectories in a cohort of Asian, Black, Latinx, and White older adults in Northern California. L. Paloma Rojas-Saunero
25. Logical memory and long-term forgetting in relation to brain pathology in preclinical autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s Disease in a Colombian kindred. Isabel Solis
26. Challenging the role of APOEε4: insights from Mexican carriers of the PSEN1A431E or APPV717I mutation. Frida Rosales-Leycegui
27. Neighborhood-level access to older adult and disability services and cognitive health among Spanish-speaking Latino older adults. Vivian Ku
28. Association of brain structure, network connectivity and memory in children with autosomal-dominant Alzheimer’s disease. Bing He
29. Associations between coping, white matter hyperintensity, and cognition in a community sample of older Latino adults. Jairo E. Martinez
30. Examining the associations between purpose in life and cognitive function and the effect of hippocampal volume in older Latino: findings from the Boston Latino Aging Study (BLAST) and the Latino Harvard Aging Brain Study (LHABS). Kelly A. Lopez Garcia
31. Sleep-disordered breathing in a diverse cohort: Focus on Latino populations and health disparities. Miren Josune Jauregui
32. Cardiovascular risk and plasma AD biomarkers among Mexican older adults who migrated to the U.S. Nazareth Ortega
33. Cardiovascular and lipid profiles in APOE3 Christchurch (R136S) variant carriers within the Colombian PSEN1-E280A kindred. Alejandro Guerrero
34. The Association of cardiovascular disease burden and cognitive performance in a multiethnic cohort: The HABS-HD study. Kinsey Brawner
35. Mild behavioral impairment and its association with P-tau 217 across three racial/ethnic groups: Preliminary results. Alicia Goytizolo
36. Plasma p-tau217 and Narrative Episodic Memory Performance (Craft Story 21) Across Levels of Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults. Nicole Busquets
37. Association between odor identification and verbal learning in Hispanic older adults. Carolina Boza-Calvo
38. Clinical and sociodemographic factors associated with patient empowerment during genetic counseling for autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease. Alejandro Espinosa Rojas
39. The role of mental health and age in mutation status disclosure during genetic counseling in Colombian families with autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease. Alexander Navarro Roldán
40. Culturally adapting a dementia risk reduction program for Spanish speaking Latino adults in Rhode Island: A framework analysis. Alexandra Hernandez-Vallant
41. Culturally adapted dietary assessments and nutrient-aligned MIND diet scoring for Latin population. Puja Agarwal
42. Cultural and linguistic adaptation of Harmony at Home behavioral intervention for Spanish-speaking dementia caregivers. Andrea Hernandez Gonzalez
43. Mental health and social support among Hispanic and Latino sexual and gender minority dementia caregivers. Krystal R. Kittle
44. Promoting active aging: Assessing the feasibility and acceptability of the NATURE Intervention. Rebecca Lassell
45. Leveraging a passive digital marker and secure text messaging to engage primary care patients at risk for dementia. Diana Summanwar
46. Clinical burden of advanced autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease in home-based care. Jonathan Ruiz-Triviño
47. Characterizing exceptional gait speed in late life: the Super Mover phenotype among adults 80+ in Colombia. María Isabella Bonilla-Arbeláez
48. The De Pie y a Movernos physical activity trial: A community-engaged intervention to increase physical activity in older Latino/Hispanic adults. Zvinka Z. Zlatar
49. Evaluating the association of housing type and measures of cognitive function and physical activity in retired, Latino older adults. Nikita Patel
50. Médica Sur as the first private hospital in Mexico to become dementia friendly. The process of becoming a dementia-friendly organization. Marisol Valdés Escárcega
51. Recruitment and retention in Alzheimer’s research in Colombia: Lessons from the Grupo de Neurociencias de Antioquia. Ana Baena-Pineda
52. Multiple Sclerosis as a model of pathological aging: How studying aging in Latine individuals with Multiple Sclerosis advances knowledge and research in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Cristina AF Román
53. Addressing recruitment and retention in Latino dementia clinical trials through lived experience. Cynthia Sierra
54. Engaging Brazilian Participants in Aging and Alzheimer’s Research: Insights from the Boston Latino Aging Study (BLAST). George Aquilino Silva
55. Examining research attitudes and recruitment barriers among Latino individuals in Alzheimer’s disease trials using a culturally informed workshop. Dalia Zizumbo
56. Scaling community recruitment models for Alzheimer’s research: A replicable framework for building representative cohorts. Triana Abel Encarnacion
57. Targeting RUNX1 reverse vascular dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Said Arevalo-Alquichire
58. Targeting lipid remodeling, circular RNAs and autophagy to modulate amyloid-β dynamics in Alzheimer’s disease. Skarleth Cardenas Romero
59. ScienceBank: A Multilingual DOI-Based Model to Increase the Visibility of Latin American Research. Tábata Barbosa-Rojas