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Frequency of missed or delayed diagnosis in dementia is associated with neighborhood socioeconomic status.

Ellen Astrid HolmKatja Kemp JacobsenThea Bang de LonyMaurice LembeckHanne PedersenCharlotte AnderssonPeter JohannsenTerese Sara Høj JørgensenChristian Torp-Pedersen
Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.) (2022)
Low nSES municipalities have a lower age-adjusted incidence of dementia diagnosis. These findings corroborate prior concerns that a large number of dementia diagnoses may be missed in municipalities characterized by low SES.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • risk factors
  • physical activity