Outcomes of dementia: Systematic review and meta-analysis of hospital administrative database studies
Autor: | Ara Darzi, Amna Suliman, Sabine Vuik, Paul Aylin, Ahsan Rao |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Aging
medicine.medical_specialty Health (social science) Databases Factual Population Psychological intervention MEDLINE Global Health Patient Readmission 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine mental disorders medicine Humans Dementia Hospital Mortality 030212 general & internal medicine Intensive care medicine education Survival rate Aged Geriatrics education.field_of_study business.industry Mortality rate Disease Management 1103 Clinical Sciences Prognosis medicine.disease Hospitals Survival Rate Meta-analysis Geriatrics and Gerontology business Gerontology 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
Zdroj: | Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 66:198-204 |
ISSN: | 0167-4943 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.archger.2016.06.008 |
Popis: | INTRODUCTION: Aim of the study was to compare various outcomes of dementia patients with elderly patients without dementia by conducting a systematic review of previous population-based studies. METHODS: The relevant studies were retrieved from search of electronic databases. RESULTS: The pooled data from included 11 studies consisted of outcomes of 1,044,131 dementia patients compared to 9,639,027 elderly patients without dementia. Meta-analysis showed that the mortality in dementia patients was 15.3% as compared to 8.7% in non-dementia cases (RR 1.70, CI 95%, 1.27-2.28, p 0.0004). However, there was significant heterogeneity between the studies (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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