Donations wanted: Assessing online medical crowdfunding campaigns created for dementia care

Affiliations

¹ University of Maryland Graduate School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
⁴ College of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro University Nevada, Henderson, Nevada, USA.
⁵ University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

Jennifer A Owens et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Sep.

. 2023 Sep;71(9):2979-2983.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.18391. Epub 2023 Apr 20.

¹ University of Maryland Graduate School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
⁴ College of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro University Nevada, Henderson, Nevada, USA.
⁵ University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

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