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Multimorbidity Patterns in the Elderly: A New Approach of Disease Clustering Identifies Complex Interrelations between Chronic Conditions
OBJECTIVE: Multimorbidity is a common problem in the elderly that is significantly associated with higher mortality, increased disability and functional decline. Information about interactions of chronic diseases can help to facilitate diagnosis, amend prevention and enhance the patients' quali...
Autores principales: | Schäfer, Ingmar, von Leitner, Eike-Christin, Schön, Gerhard, Koller, Daniela, Hansen, Heike, Kolonko, Tina, Kaduszkiewicz, Hanna, Wegscheider, Karl, Glaeske, Gerd, van den Bussche, Hendrik |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209965 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015941 |
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