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Medicare Expenditures and Health Care Utilization in a Multiethnic Community-based Population With Dementia From Incidence to Death
Author(s) -
Katherine Ornstein,
Carolyn W. Zhu,
Evan BollensLund,
Melissa Aldridge,
Howard Andrews,
Nicole Schupf,
Yaakov Stern
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
alzheimer disease and associated disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.213
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1546-4156
pISSN - 0893-0341
DOI - 10.1097/wad.0000000000000259
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , gerontology , ethnic group , demography , incidence (geometry) , disease , population , health care , health and retirement study , ethnically diverse , environmental health , sociology , physics , optics , economics , economic growth , pathology , anthropology
While individuals live with dementia for many years, utilization and expenditures from disease onset through the end-of-life period have not been examined in ethnically diverse samples.