Associations between Markers of Glucose and Insulin Function and Cognitive Function in Healthy African American Elders

Jeannine S. Skinner^1*, Amy Morgan², Hector Hernandez-Saucedo³, Angela Hansen^2,4, Selena Corbett², Matthew Arbuckle², James Leverenz¹, Consuelo H. Wilkins¹, Suzanne Craft³ and Laura D. Baker³

¹Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tamil Nadu, India, E-mail: akmorgan@partners.org

²Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA, E-mail: akmorgan@partners.org

³Department of Internal Medicine and Neurology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, E-mail: akmorgan@partners.org

⁴Division of Gerontology, Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, USA, E-mail: akmorgan@partners.org

⁵Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, E-mail: akmorgan@partners.org