Healthcare Utilization in Different Stages among Patients with Dementia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.

Int J Environ Res Public Health · 2021 · PMC8199003 · PMID 34073398

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In addition, stratifying by age also shows an increasing trend of ED visits, with a significant increase for PwD aged ≥85 from the first to the second year ( p = 0.0458) ( Figure A1 ).

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The overall trend of healthcare utilization increased with the progression of dementia, with a significant APC during the first to second year after diagnosis ( p < 0.01), except that the frequency of outpatient visits showed a decreasing trend with a significant APC from the first to fifth year.

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