Healthcare Utilization in Different Stages among Patients with Dementia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
To evaluate the trend of healthcare utilization among patients with dementia (PwD) in different post-diagnosis periods, Taiwan’s nationwide population database was used in this study. PwD were identified on the basis of dementia diagnoses during 2002–2011. We further subdivided the cases into 10 gro...
Main Authors: | Yu-Han Chen, Yi-Chen Lai, Yu-Cih Wu, Jun Sasaki, Kang-Ting Tsai, Chung-Han Ho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/11/5705 |
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