Journal article
Examining the immediate and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on population-based estimates of dementia: a population-based time series analysis in Ontario, Canada
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Population-based chronic disease surveillance systems were likely disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this study was to examine the immediate and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the claims-based incidence of dementia.
METHODS: We conducted a population-based time series analysis from January 2015 to December 2021 in Ontario, Canada. We calculated the monthly claims-based incidence of dementia using a …
Authors
Jones A; Bronskill SE; Maclagan LC; Jaakkimainen L; Kirkwood D; Mayhew A; Costa AP; Griffith LE
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 13, No. 1,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
January 2023
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067689
ISSN
2044-6055