Incidence and prevalence of dementia in linked administrative health data in Saskatchewan, Canada: A retrospective cohort study

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Kosteniuk, Julie G ^a   Morgan, Debra G ^a   O'Connell, Megan E ^b   Kirk, Andrew ^c   Crossley, Margaret ^b   Teare, Gary F ^d   Stewart, Norma J ^b   Bello Haas, Vanina Dal ^e   Forbes, Dorothy A ^f   Innes, Anthea ^g   Quail, Jacqueline M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d Saskatchewan Health   (Canada)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^g BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Hospital; Incidence; Long term care; Prescription drug; Prevalence; Primary care

Indexed keywords

AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SASKATCHEWAN; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 84934343604     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-015-0075-3     Document Type: Article

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