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The effect of co-morbidities on health-related quality of life in patients placed on the waiting list for total joint replacement

BACKGROUND: Co-morbidity is a powerful predictor of health care outcomes and costs, as well as an important cofounder in epidemiologic studies. The effect of co-morbidities is generally related to mortality or complications. This study evaluated the association between co-morbidity and health-relate...

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Autores principales: Tuominen, Ulla, Blom, Marja, Hirvonen, Johanna, Seitsalo, Seppo, Lehto, Matti, Paavolainen, Pekka, Hietanieni, Kalevi, Rissanen, Pekka, Sintonen, Harri
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1831765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17362498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-5-16