A longitudinal analysis of the lifetime cost of dementia

Health Services Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1660-1678

  Yang, Zhou ^a   Zhang, Kun ^a   Lin, Pei Jung ^b   Clevenger, Carolyn ^c   Atherly, Adam ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Global Health and Health Disparities   (United States)

Author keywords

aging elderly geriatrics; Health care costs; Medicare

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PREVALENCE; SIMULATION;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863726295     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01365.x     Document Type: Article

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