Table 4 Proportion of specialist contacts by diagnosis before and after institutionalization (n = 18,779)
| Â | Diagnosis | One year before | One year after |
|---|---|---|---|
Dentist | With dementia | 44.5% | 50.9% |
Without dementia | 44.7% | 50.0% | |
Ophthalmologist | With dementia | 34.4% | 25.3% |
Without dementia | 40.8% | 33.7% | |
With glaucoma | 90.5% | 64.6% | |
Without glaucoma | 29.9% | 25.1% | |
With diabetes | 45.0% | 34.7% | |
Without diabetes | 35.4% | 28.7% | |
Surgeon | With dementia | 26.9% | 23.4% |
Without dementia | 32.1% | 28.4% | |
Gynecologist (women only) | With dementia | 8.9% | 6.5% |
Without dementia | 10.0% | 8.0% | |
ENT specialist | With dementia | 19.5% | 23.1% |
Without dementia | 21.8% | 27.2% | |
Dermatologist | With dementia | 15.0% | 17.6% |
Without dementia | 16.3% | 18.1% | |
Urologist | With dementia | 14.7% | 15.5% |
Without dementia | 13.3% | 18.0% | |
With prostate hyperplasia | 62.5% | 52.8% | |
Without prostate hyperplasia | 9.0% | 13.6% | |
Neurologist / Psychiatrist | With dementia | 43.9% | 54.9% |
Without dementia | 17.5% | 36.0% | |
With depression | 39.5% | 50.0% | |
Without depression | 21.7% | 39.8% | |
With Parkinson’s disease | 72.7% | 71.1% | |
Without Parkinson’s disease | 23.5% | 40.6% |