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Compression or expansion of dementia in Germany? An observational study of short-term trends in incidence and death rates of dementia between 2006/07 and 2009/10 based on German health insurance data

INTRODUCTION: There have been recent reports about a decline in dementia incidence, but only little is known about trends in the mortality of patients with dementia. Only the simultaneous analysis of both trends can inform whether the reported decline in dementia has led to a compression of dementia...

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Autores principales: Doblhammer, Gabriele, Fink, Anne, Zylla, Stephanie, Willekens, Frans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26537590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13195-015-0146-x