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Characteristics of Emergency Department Visits Among Older Adults With Dementia

Lauren B. Gerlach, Jonathan Martindale, Julie Bynum, Matthew A. Davis

2023JAMA Neurology21 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines emergency department use among older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias.

Topics & Concepts

Emergency departmentDementiaMedicineGerontologyCross-sectional studyDiseaseAlzheimer's diseaseMedical emergencyPsychiatryInternal medicinePathologyEmergency and Acute Care StudiesChronic Disease Management StrategiesGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes
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