Multi-dimensional relationships among dementia, depression and prescribed drugs in England and Wales hospitals
Abstract Background Dementia is a group of symptoms that largely affects older people. The majority of patients face behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD) during the course of their illness. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) are two of the most prevalent types of dementia...
Main Authors: | Alok Joshi, Stephen Todd, David P. Finn, Paula L. McClean, KongFatt Wong-Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01892-9 |
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