Patterns of health service use in community living older adults with dementia and comorbid conditions: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada

BACKGROUND: Patients with dementia have increased healthcare utilization and often have comorbid chronic conditions. It is not clear if the increase in utilization is driven by dementia, the comorbidities or both. The objective of this study was to describe the number and types of comorbid condition...

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Autores principales: Griffith, Lauren E., Gruneir, Andrea, Fisher, Kathryn, Panjwani, Dilzayn, Gandhi, Sima, Sheng, Li, Gafni, Amiram, Patterson, Christopher, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ploeg, Jenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27784289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0351-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27784289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0351-x

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