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Mortality in incident cognitive impairment – Results of the prospective AgeCoDe study

Luck, T.; Riedel-Heller, S.; Roehr, S.; Wiese, B.; Bickel, H.; Pentzek, M.; König, H.; Scherer, M.; Maier, W.; Weyerer, S. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2017 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1

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Das Gesundheitswesen
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Luck, T.; Riedel-Heller, S.; Roehr, S.; Wiese, B.; Bickel, H.; Pentzek, M.; König, H.; Scherer, M.; Maier, W.; Weyerer, S.
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Heft 8/09 / 2017
Jahrgang 79
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1 bis 1
Erschienen: 2017-09-01 13:00:00
ISSN
0941-3790
DOI
10.1055/s-0037-1605825

Zusammenfassung

Objective: In this study, we aimed at investigating mortality risk in new – incident – cases of cognitive impairment (CI) in a large general practice (GP) patients sample aged 75+ years. Methods: Data were derived from the longitudinal German Study on Ageing, Cognition, and Dementia in Primary Care Patients (AgeCoDe). We used the Kaplan-Meier survival method to estimate survival times of individuals with and without incident CI and multivariable Cox proportional hazards regressions to assess the association between CI and mortality risk, controlled for covariates. Results: Out of the 2, 089 included patients at…

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