Multimorbidity and dementia risk in hospitalised patients: an administrative data linkage study of hospital patients in Northern Ireland.
Introduction While chronic disease is a risk factor for dementia (Shang et al., 2020) studies addressing multimorbidity and dementia risk are limited. Multimorbidity leads to steeper dementia progression (Bauer, 2014; Haaksma, 2019) impacting cognitive dysfunction, cognitive decline and impairment...
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| Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2022-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
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| Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/2012 |