Alzheimer's disease: an epidemiological analysis over the number of hospitalizations and deaths in Brazil

Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by impaired cognitive function. It results in high morbidity, including a large number of hospitalizations, and mortality, generating high costs to health systems. Objective The present epidemiological...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Cattapan Piovesan, Bruna Zanatta de Freitas, Francisco Costa Beber Lemanski, Charles André Carazzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1767827