Wu, Jia-Jyun
Weng, Shuo-Chun
Liang, Chih-Kuang
Lin, Chu-Sheng
Lan, Tsuo-Hung
Lin, Shih-Yi
Lin, Yu-Te
Article History
Received: 28 January 2020
Accepted: 24 September 2020
First Online: 7 October 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Because this is a retrospective study of patients registered in a health system’s dementia database of the Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, and the data were analyzed anonymously, a verbal or written consent was not required from the enrolled subjects according to the regulations from the ethics committee of the hospital. The study was approved by the ethical review committee conducted by the Institutional Review Boardof Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (VGHKS16-CT12–06) and Taichung Veterans General Hospital (CE162332B).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests related to the present study.