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Subjective assessments of comorbidity correlate with quality of life health outcomes: Initial validation of a comorbidity assessment instrument

BACKGROUND: Interventions to improve care for persons with chronic medical conditions often use quality of life (QOL) outcomes. These outcomes may be affected by coexisting (comorbid) chronic conditions as well as the index condition of interest. A subjective measure of comorbidity that incorporates...

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Autores principales: Bayliss, Elizabeth A, Ellis, Jennifer L, Steiner, John F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1208932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16137329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-3-51