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Accuracy of general hospital dementia diagnoses in England: Sensitivity, specificity, and predictors of diagnostic accuracy 2008–2016

INTRODUCTION: Recognizing dementia in general hospitals allows for tailored care. We aimed to assess hospital dementia diagnosis accuracy, changes over time, and predictors of correct identification. METHOD: Retrospective cohort study of people over 65 years, using data from a large mental health ca...

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Autores principales: Sommerlad, Andrew, Perera, Gayan, Singh-Manoux, Archana, Lewis, Glyn, Stewart, Robert, Livingston, Gill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier, Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29703698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.02.012