Is it time to use real-world data from primary care in Alzheimer’s disease?
Abstract Background The analysis of real-world data in clinical research is rising, but its use to study dementia subtypes has been hardly addressed. We hypothesized that real-world data might be a powerful tool to update AD epidemiology at a lower cost than face-to-face studies, to estimate the pre...
Main Authors: | Anna Ponjoan, Josep Garre-Olmo, Jordi Blanch, Ester Fages, Lia Alves-Cabratosa, Ruth Martí-Lluch, Marc Comas-Cufí, Dídac Parramon, María Garcia-Gil, Rafel Ramos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-020-00625-2 |
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