PHE 1 November 2019
- Analysis of primary care data relating to other health conditions that patients with dementia live with in England.
- This briefing document analyses data recorded in a sample of primary care records of patients with dementia, in relation to their other health conditions (comorbidities). It examines whether
- patients with dementia are more likely to have comorbidities
- patients with dementia are more likely to have multiple comorbidities
- different subtypes of dementias lead to different patterns of comorbidities