Differences in Function and Healthcare Cost of Older Adults with Dementia by Long-Term Care Service Type: A National Dataset Analysis

Differences in Function and Healthcare Cost of Older Adults with Dementia by Long-Term Care Service Type: A National Dataset Analysis

This study aims to analyze the function and cost changes among long-term care insurance (LTCI) beneficiaries with low-severity dementia according to their LTCI service type. Data were collected from the Korean LTCI and national health insurance (NHI) datasets. Participants were 4414 beneficiaries wi...

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Main Authors: Ilsu Park, Kyounga Lee, Eunshil Yim, Kyunghee Noh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
activities of daily living
cognitive function
medical cost
benefit-cost
long-term care
dementia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/3/307

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