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Trends in health service use and potentially avoidable hospitalizations before Alzheimer's disease diagnosis: A matched, retrospective study of US Medicare beneficiaries

INTRODUCTION: This study evaluates rates of all-cause emergency department visits, all-cause hospitalizations, potentially avoidable hospitalizations, and falls in 3 years preceding Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis. METHODS: Patients with AD and controls with no cognitive impairment were iden...

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Autores principales: Desai, Urvi, Kirson, Noam Y., Ye, Wenyu, Mehta, Nori R., Wen, Jody, Andrews, J. Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6369145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30788409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2018.12.005