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Time Trend in Diagnosing Dementia in Secondary Care

Thien Kieu Thi Phung, Berit Lindum Waltoft, Lars Vedel Kessing, Preben Bo Mortensen, Gunhild Waldemar

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders · 2010 · 75 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

The study shows a marked improvement in the diagnostic rate of dementia in secondary care over time and indicates that this sector can be an important point of entry for patients with dementia.

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