Non-detected dementia and use of the health services: Implications for primary care;Demencia no detectada y utilización de los servicios sanitarios: Implicaciones para la atención primaria

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 581-586

  Zunzunegui Pastor, María Victoria ^a   Del Ser, T ^b   Rodriguez Laso A ^c   Garcia Yebenes M J ^c   Domingob, J ^b   Otero Puime, A ^c  

^a TAISS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Dementia; Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Primary care; Use of services

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NURSING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0038005102     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13048142     Document Type: Article

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