Cost-Effectiveness of One Year Dementia Follow-Up Care by Memory Clinics or General Practitioners: Economic Evaluation of a Randomised Controlled Trial

Els Meeuwsen; René Melis; Geert van der Aa; Gertie Golüke-Willemse; Benoit de Leest; Frank van Raak; Carla Schölzel-Dorenbos; Desiree Verheijen; Frans Verhey; Marieke Visser; Claire Wolfs; Eddy Adang; Marcel Olde Rikkert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079797

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Cost-Effectiveness of One Year Dementia Follow-Up Care by Memory Clinics or General Practitioners: Economic Evaluation of a Randomised Controlled Trial

Els Meeuwsen ,

* E-mail: Els.Meeuwsen@radboudumc.nl

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics/Radboud Alzheimer Centre, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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René Melis,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics/Radboud Alzheimer Centre, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Geert van der Aa,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Gertie Golüke-Willemse,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics, Rijnstate Hospital, Arhem, The Netherlands
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Benoit de Leest,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics, Elkerliek Hospital, Helmond, The Netherlands
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Frank van Raak,

Affiliation Mental Health Organisation Oost-Brabant, centre Land van Cuijk, Boxmeer, The Netherlands
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Carla Schölzel-Dorenbos,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics, Slingeland Hospital, Doetinchem, The Netherlands
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Desiree Verheijen,

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics, Gelderse Vallei Hospital, Ede, The Netherlands
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Frans Verhey,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology/Alzheimer Centre Limburg, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Marieke Visser,

Affiliation Department of Neurology/Alzheimer Centre Amsterdam, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Claire Wolfs,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology/Alzheimer Centre Limburg, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Eddy Adang,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Health Technology Assessment, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Marcel Olde Rikkert

Affiliation Department of Geriatrics/Radboud Alzheimer Centre, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Cost-Effectiveness of One Year Dementia Follow-Up Care by Memory Clinics or General Practitioners: Economic Evaluation of a Randomised Controlled Trial

Els Meeuwsen,
René Melis,
Geert van der Aa,
Gertie Golüke-Willemse,
Benoit de Leest,
Frank van Raak,
Carla Schölzel-Dorenbos,
Desiree Verheijen,
Frans Verhey,
Marieke Visser

Published: November 25, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079797

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