Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and loss to follow-up among patients with dementia receiving anti-dementia medications

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted vulnerable groups, such as patients with dementia. We examined changes in mortality and loss to follow-up in patients with dementia using data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service research database. Patien...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Hyuk Sung Kwon, Wonjae Sung, Keun U. Park, Seung Hyun Kim, Seong-Ho Koh, Jae-Sung Lim, Hojin Choi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Dementia COVID-19 National Health Insurance Service Alzheimer’s disease
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58316-z