The use of long-term care services by year for patients with newly diagnosed dementia
No. | 2015 (n=163,059) |
2016 (n=155,811) |
2017 (n=142,143) |
P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Use of long-term care services | No | 118,371 | 120,455 | 121,423 | <0.001 |
Yes | 44,688 (27.41%) | 35,356 (22.69%) | 20,720 (14.58%) | ||
Grade of long-term care services | 1 | 1,744 | 1,455 | 745 | <0.001 |
2 | 3,899 | 3,278 | 1,982 | ||
3 | 10,917 | 8,506 | 4,802 | ||
4 | 12,223 | 9,721 | 5,796 | ||
5 | 9,285 | 7,597 | 4,470 | ||
Out of grade | 6,620 | 4,799 | 2,925 | ||
A | 1,529 | 924 | 619 | ||
B | 4,036 | 3,084 | 1,850 | ||
C | 1,055 | 791 | 456 | ||
Gender | Male | 15,153 | 12,172 | 7,129 | 0.248 |
Female | 29,523 | 23,184 | 13,591 | ||
Age (y) | 45-64 | 2,397 | 1,829 | 935 | <0.001 |
65-74 | 8,432 | 6,031 | 2,975 | ||
75-84 | 23,204 | 18,440 | 10,491 | ||
≥85 | 10,655 | 9,056 | 6,319 | ||
Residence | Seoul | 7,045 | 5,652 | 2,891 | <0.001 |
Metropolitan city | 9,656 | 7,789 | 4,503 | ||
City | 20,109 | 15,863 | 9,609 | ||
Others | 7,737 | 5,930 | 3,656 | ||
Income quintile | 1-5 | 7,144 | 5,780 | 3,408 | 0.021 |
6-10 | 5,743 | 4,636 | 2,848 | ||
11-15 | 8,382 | 6,592 | 3,905 | ||
16-20 | 17,931 | 13,932 | 8,117 | ||
Services | Facility care | 6,883 | 5,228 | 2,641 | <0.001 |
Home care | 27,599 | 20,111 | 9,098 | ||
Others | 128,577 | 130,472 | 130,404 |