Overdiagnosis of Dementia in Young Patients - A Nationwide Register-Based Study
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Background: Little is known about the quality of the diagnostic evaluation and the validity of dementia diagnoses in young patients established in routine clinical practice. The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of the diagnosis of dementia registered in the Danish nationwide hospital registers in young patients. Methods: Two hundred patients were randomly selected from 891 patients
Original language | English |
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Journal | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 5-6 |
Pages (from-to) | 292-299 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISSN | 1420-8008 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
ID: 48492705