The Impact of Alzheimer's Disease on the Chinese Economy
•Prevalence of AD in China may quadruple by 2050 bringing with it a macroeconomic burden equivalent to China's GDP from 2012.•Conservative estimates of the annual burden of AD on the Chinese economy exceed US$1 trillion (2011-prices).•Investment in development of effective treatment and prevent...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776062/ |