Thinking About It All Together: A Descriptive Analysis to Understand Comorbidities in People Living With Dementia.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aims

The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD) is on the rise. There is a corresponding escalation in the number of persons living with dementia who require complex, longitudinal support in care due to the progressive declines in cognitive and clinical profiles of persons living with dementia when delivering individualized person-centered care that promotes overall health and well-being. Hence, we aim to describe the presence and patterns of co-occurring comorbidities in persons living with dementia.

Methods

This study is a retrospective, cross-sectional descriptive analysis based on curated electronic health record data from the All of Us Research Program from October 1, 2015, to June 30, 2022. We included individuals who were 6

SUBMITTER: Zhang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11798731 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature