Health care use patterns among older adults with dementia
These findings underscore the national importance of planning future resources for the growing American population with ADRD across acute and post-acute care settings.

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Alexander Chaitoff, MD, MPH
University of Michigan School of Medicine

Yi Chen, PhD
Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Rush University

Monica E. Walters, PhD, MA
University of Michigan Department of Psychology
These findings underscore the national importance of planning future resources for the growing American population with ADRD across acute and post-acute care settings.
This resource offers harmonized BRFSS data to support research on cognitive functioning and caregiving. The datasets are organized with consistent variables and documentation to enable analysis across years and states, with downloadable data files and supporting materials for research use.
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