Caring for the elderly: A person-centered segmentation approach for exploring the association between health care needs, mental health care use, and costs in Germany

• Beate Wild ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: beate.wild@med.uni-heidelberg.de

  Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2279-8135

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• Dirk Heider,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany

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• Dieter Schellberg,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Friederike Böhlen,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1502-4470

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• Ben Schöttker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Dana Clarissa Muhlack,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7806-4480

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• Hans-Helmut König,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Health Economics and Health Services Research, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany

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• Joris Slaets

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departments of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, University Hospital, Groningen, Netherlands

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