. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 22.

Published in final edited form as: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2011 Jan–Mar;25(1):11–16. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181f3e059

TABLE 3.

Between-group Brain Donation Knowledge Items

	White, n=184	African–American, n=49	P
Open casket funeral is possible (true)	95	89	0.16
Religions do not support brain donation (false)	93	79	0.03
Brain donation requires memory problems (false)	96	91	0.27
Family pays for the diagnosis (false)	100	98	0.21
You cannot change your mind about brain donation (false)	99	96	0.11
Brain donation requires evaluation before death (true)	90	77	0.02

Values reflect % correct in responding to knowledge item; accuracy of responses is based on the ADCC brain donation program policy (eg, brain donation at the ADCC does require evaluation before death).

ADCC indicates Alzheimer’s Disease Core Center.