Excess costs of dementia disorders and the role of age and gender - an analysis of German health and long-term care insurance claims data.

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Published in BMC Health Serv Res on June 19, 2012

Authors

Larissa Schwarzkopf1, Petra Menn, Reiner Leidl, Sonja Wunder, Hilmar Mehlig, Peter Marx, Elmar Graessel, Rolf Holle

Author Affiliations

1: Helmholtz Zentrum München, Institute of Health Economics and Health Care Management, Neuherberg, Germany. l.schwarzkopf@helmholtz-muenchen.de

Associated clinical trials:

New IDEAS: Imaging Dementia—Evidence for Amyloid Scanning Study | NCT04426539

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