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Automated detection of patients with dementia whose symptoms have been identified in primary care but have no formal diagnosis: a retrospective case–control study using electronic primary care records

OBJECTIVES: UK statistics suggest only two-thirds of patients with dementia get a diagnosis recorded in primary care. General practitioners (GPs) report barriers to formally diagnosing dementia, so some patients may be known by GPs to have dementia but may be missing a diagnosis in their patient rec...

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Autores principales: Ford, Elizabeth, Sheppard, Joanne, Oliver, Seb, Rooney, Philip, Banerjee, Sube, Cassell, Jackie A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7831719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33483436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039248