Sönnerstam, Eva http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6744-8553
Gustafsson, Maria http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3615-4880
Lövheim, Hugo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5271-4780
Sjölander, Maria http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8364-6290
Funding for this research was provided by:
Demensförbundet
Arnerska fonden
Capio
Umea University
Article History
Accepted: 9 May 2022
First Online: 3 June 2022
Declarations
:
: This study received financial support from the Swedish Dementia Association, Arnerska fonden, and Capio. The funders had no role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
: Hugo Lövheim is a member of the Swedish Registry for Cognitive/Dementia Disorders, SveDem’s Steering Committee. Eva Sönnerstam, Maria Gustafsson and Maria Sjölander have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the contents of this study.
: This study was approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board in Umeå (registration number 2017/256-31) and conducted in accordance with the ethical standards stated by the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The participants are voluntarily registered in SveDem after being informed that collected data will be used for research purposes, including group-level analyses, as well as quality improvement activities, and that they have the right to deny registration.
: Not applicable.
: The datasets generated and analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: All authors were involved in the study concept, design and acquisition of data. ES and MS were involved in the data analysis. ES performed the statistical analyses. All authors contributed to the interpretation of the results and ES prepared the first draft of the manuscript. All authors critically revised, commented on the drafts, read and approved the final version of the manuscript, take responsibility for the integrity of data and accuracy of the data analysis, and agree to be accountable for the work presented.