Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Length of Life after Dementia Diagnosis: an 18-Year Follow-up Study of Medicare Beneficiaries
Summary: Background: This study quantifies survival time after dementia diagnosis and assesses mechanisms driving differences across race/ethnicity to inform care and financial planning. Methods: Using 100% Medicare claims data, we identified 670,955 beneficiaries with incident dementia diagnosis i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-04-01
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| Series: | The Lancet Regional Health. Americas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X21001757 |