The association between an early diagnosis of dementia and secondary health service use
Abstract
dementia policy suggests diagnosing dementia early can reduce the risk of potentially harmful hospital admissions or emergency department (ED) attendances; however, there is little evidence to support this. A diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) before dementia is a helpful proxy to explore early diagnosis. This study investigated the association between an early diagnosis of dementia and subsequent hospitalisations and ED attendances.a...
Paper Details
Title
The association between an early diagnosis of dementia and secondary health service use
Published Date
May 29, 2021
Journal
Volume
50
Issue
4
Pages
1277 - 1282
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