Hospitalization in people with dementia with Lewy bodies: Frequency, duration, and cost implications
Abstract Introduction Increased hospitalization is a major component of dementia impact on individuals and cost, but has rarely been studied in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Our aim was to describe the risk and duration of hospital admissions in patients with DLB, and compare these to those in Al...
Main Authors: | Christoph Mueller, Gayan Perera, Anto P. Rajkumar, Manorama Bhattarai, Annabel Price, John T. O'Brien, Clive Ballard, Robert Stewart, Dag Aarsland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2017.12.001 |
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