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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/86572, first published .
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Health Care–Related Determinants of First-Time Long-Term Care Need in Older Adults in Germany: Retrospective Cohort Study Using Claims Data

Health Care–Related Determinants of First-Time Long-Term Care Need in Older Adults in Germany: Retrospective Cohort Study Using Claims Data

Till Baldenius   1, 2 , MSc ;   Kathrin Jürchott   1 , PhD ;   Christine Haeger   2 , PhD ;   Susann Behrendt   1 , MA ;   Stefan Blüher   2 , PhD ;   Susanne Schnitzer   2 , PhD

1 AOK Research Institute (WIdO), Berlin, Germany

2 Institute of Medical Sociology and Rehabilitation Science, Charité – University Medical Center Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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