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Individuals with Alzheimer’s may lose items and be unable to retrace their steps to find them. They might put things in odd places. They may even accuse others of stealing. 8. Decreased or poor judgement Alzheimer’s can affect the decision-making process. Therefore, people with the disease...
AD = Alzheimer’s disease; GOA = general older adult; GP = general practise. Full size image Specialty referral rates The proportion of patients with at least one secondary care specialty referral over the 4-year period was also significantly higher in the AD cohort compared with...
The study aims to report service use and costs for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to explore the incremental influence of sociodemographic and illness-related determinants in ambulatory and inpatient settings within the German health care system. 395 patients with dementia were recruited ...
The annual consumption and costs of the health care resources used by ambulatory Alzheimer's disease patients were estimated. Patients were classified according to the degree of severity of the disease using Folstein's Mini Mental State Examination scale. The sociodemographic characteristics of both pati...
Purpose: This longitudinal study examined whether the use of adult day care services delayed time to nursing home placement in persons with Alzheimer's disease. Design and Methods: Two hundred and eighteen adult day care clients with Alzheimer's disease were recruited from 16 adult day programs in...
This longitudinal study examined whether the use of adult day care services delayed time to nursing home placement in persons with Alzheimer's disease.Two hundred and eighteen adult day care clients with Alzheimer's disease were recruited from 16 adult day programs in a large metropolitan area. Tw...
This study measures and compares use of and satisfaction with medical and social services in addition to subjectively perceived needs of family supporters of patients with probable or possible Alzheimer's disease (AD) and family supporters of non-demented elderly people. Differences in judgement of se...
The costs of care for patients with Alzheimer's disease are correlated with key measures of disease severity. This relationship is important in the economic evaluation of new treatments and is used to translate treatment efficacy into effects on costs through economic modeling. We aimed to identify...