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    Factors associated with change over time in quality of life of people with dementia: longitudinal analyses from the MODEM cohort study

    Research to date offers mixed evidence about the relationship between quality of life and severity of cognitive impairment in people with dementia. We aimed to investigate longitudinal changes in patient- and ...

    Derek King, Nicolas Farina, Clare Burgon, Yvonne Feeney, Sharne Berwald in BMC Geriatrics (2022)

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    Disease severity accounts for minimal variance of quality of life in people with dementia and their carers: analyses of cross-sectional data from the MODEM study

    Due to the progressive nature of dementia, it is important to understand links between disease severity and health-related outcomes. The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between disease severit...

    Nicolas Farina, Derek King, Clare Burgon, Sharne Berwald in BMC Geriatrics (2020)

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    MODEM: A comprehensive approach to modelling outcome and costs impacts of interventions for dementia. Protocol paper

    The MODEM project (A comprehensive approach to MODelling outcome and costs impacts of interventions for DEMentia) explores how changes in arrangements for the future treatment and care of people living with demen...

    Adelina Comas-Herrera, Martin Knapp, Raphael Wittenberg in BMC Health Services Research (2017)

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    How Much Risk Is Mitigated by LTC Protection Schemes? A Methodological Note and a Case Study of the Public System in Spain

    We present a methodology to measure the risk of incurring extremely large individual lifetime costs of long-term care (LTC). We show a method that can be used to compare the risk reductions achieved by alterna...

    Montserrat Guillén, Adelina Comas-Herrera in The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - … (2012)

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    From Commission to Commission: Financing Long-Term Care in England

    The financing of long-term care (LTC) has been among the most debated social policy issues in England since at least the mid-1990s (Royal Commission on Long Term Care, 1999; Brooks et al., 2002; JRF, 2006; Wan...

    Adelina Comas-Herrera, Raphael Wittenberg in Financing Long-Term Care in Europe (2012)

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    The effect of lengthening Life Expectancy on future pension and Long-Term Care expenditure in England, 2007 to 2032

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    Juliette Malley, Ruth Hancock, Mike Murphy, John Adams in Health Statistics Quarterly (2011)

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    Projecting Long-Term Care Expenditure in Four European Union Member States: The Influence of Demographic Scenarios

    This study examines the sensitivity of future long-term care demand and expenditure estimates to official demographic projections in four selected European countries: Germany, Spain, Italy and the United Kingd...

    Joan Costa-Font, Raphael Wittenberg, Concepció Patxot in Social Indicators Research (2008)