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The Impact of Symptom Severity on the Cost of Alzheimer's Disease
Author(s) -
Small Gary W.,
McDonnell Diana D.,
Brooks Rachelle L.,
Papadopoulos George
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of the american geriatrics society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992
H-Index - 232
eISSN - 1532-5415
pISSN - 0002-8614
DOI - 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50065.x
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , confounding , disease , emergency department , indirect costs , activities of daily living , health care , productivity , emergency medicine , gerontology , physical therapy , psychiatry , accounting , economic growth , economics , business , macroeconomics
ITo examine the economic impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as the disease progresses on patients' medical costs and caregivers' productivity.