Cost-of-illness study in a retrospective cohort of patients with dementia in Lima, Peru

Dementia is a major cause of dependency and disability among older persons, and imposes huge economic burdens. Only a few cost-of-illness studies for dementia have been carried out in middle and low-income countries. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze costs of dementia in demented patie...

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Hauptverfasser:	Nilton Custodio, David Lira, Eder Herrera-Perez, Liza Nuñez del Prado, José Parodi, Erik Guevara-Silva, Sheila Castro-Suarez, Rosa Montesinos
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Academia Brasileira de Neurologia, Departamento de Neurologia Cognitiva e Envelhecimento
Schriftenreihe:	Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Schlagworte:	dementia costs and cost analysis cost of illness health care costs health expenditures
Online-Zugang:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642015000100032&lng=en&tlng=en
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