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Diagnostic accuracy of linked administrative data for dementia diagnosis in community-dwelling older men in Australia

BACKGROUND: Routinely collected health administrative data can be used to estimate the prevalence or incidence of dementia at a population level but can be inaccurate. This study aimed to examine the accuracy of hospital and death data for diagnosing dementia compared with a clinical diagnosis in co...

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Autores principales: Chow, Eric P. F., Hsu, Benjumin, Waite, Louise M., Blyth, Fiona M., Handelsman, David J., Le Couteur, David G., Naganathan, Vasi, Stanaway, Fiona F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36380274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03579-2