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Effects
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Influenza Vaccination
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Cholinesterase Inhibitor Prescription
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Benzodiazepine Prescription
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Antipsychotic Prescription
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Adjusted RRa (95% CI)
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p-value
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Adjusted RR (95% CI)
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p-value
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Adjusted RR (95% CI)
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p-value
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Adjusted RR (95% CI)
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p-value
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High visit frequency (> 7 visits/year)
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1.32 (1.30 to 1.34)
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< .0001
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1.09 (1.07 to 1.12)
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< .0001
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1.74 (1.67 to 1.82)
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< .0001
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1.25 (1.19 to 1.30)
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< .0001
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High continuity of care
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1.19 (1.16 to 1.21)
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< .0001
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1.47 (1.43 to 1.52)
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< .0001
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1.42 (1.35 to 1.49)
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< .0001
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1.31 (1.24 to 1.37)
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< .0001
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Long (≥ 5 years) doctor-patient relationship
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1.14 (1.11 to 1.17)
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< .0001
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1.13 (1.10 to 1.16)
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< .0001
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1.04 (0.996 to 1.10)
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0.08
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0.89 (0.85 to 0.94)
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< .0001
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- Notes: aAll models were adjusted for the following confounders: patient age, sex, years since dementia diagnosis, CIHI Population Grouper category, urban/rural location of residence, neighborhood deprivation quintile, past 10-year immigration, and PCP daily patient volume, age, sex, years since graduation, Canadian medical graduate, urban/rural location of practice. Models of influenza vaccination were also adjusted for past-year hospitalization for COPD