Diagnostic groups of hospital stays and outpatient visits during 10 years before Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major determinant of healthcare costs and increase in the healthcare service use occur already before the AD diagnosis. However, little is known how the different diagnosis categories contribute to this increase in healthcare use. We investigated how...

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Main Authors: Kiira Mäklin, Pasi Lampela, Julian Lin, Hartikainen Sirpa, Anna-Maija Tolppanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09345-3