Care needs and clinical outcomes of older people with dementia: a population-based propensity score-matched cohort study.

To explore the healthcare resource utilization, psychotropic drug use and mortality of older people with dementia.A nationwide propensity score-matched cohort study.National Health Insurance Research database.A total of 32,649 elderly people with dementia and their propensity-score matched controls...

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Main Authors: Fei-Yuan Hsiao, Li-Ning Peng, Yu-Wen Wen, Chih-Kuang Liang, Pei-Ning Wang, Liang-Kung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4425532?pdf=render