Emergency department visits among people with predementia highly predicts conversion to dementia

• Chia-Min Chung,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

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• Po-Chi Chan,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

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• Cheng-Yu Wei,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Exercise and Health Promotion, College of Education, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Guang-Uei Hung,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

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• Ray-Chang Tzeng,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Tainan Municipal Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Pai-Yi Chiu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: paiyibox@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Department of Applied Mathematics, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2552-4516

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