Comparison of dementia recorded in routinely collected hospital admission data in England with dementia recorded in primary care

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-9

  Brown, Anna ^a   Kirichek, Oksana ^a   Balkwill, Angela ^a   Reeves, Gillian ^a   Beral, Valerie ^a   Sudlow, Cathie ^b   Gallacher, John ^a   Green, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical Practice Research Datalink; Cohort studies; Dementia; Electronic health record; Hospital Episode Statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84992754372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17427622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12982-016-0053-z     Document Type: Article

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