Potential of prevention strategies for the modifiable risk factor type 2 diabetes with relation to the future number of dementia patients in Germany– a multi-state projection through 2040
Abstract Background We assess the impact of prevention strategies regarding type 2 diabetes as a modifiable risk factor for dementia and its consequences for the future number of dementia patients in Germany. Methods We used a random sample of health claims data (N = 250,000) of insured persons aged...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02682-6 |