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Compression of Morbidity 1980–2011: A Focused Review of Paradigms and Progress

The Compression of Morbidity hypothesis—positing that the age of onset of chronic illness may be postponed more than the age at death and squeezing most of the morbidity in life into a shorter period with less lifetime disability—was introduced by our group in 1980. This paper is focused upon the ev...

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Autores principales: Fries, James F., Bruce, Bonnie, Chakravarty, Eliza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21876805
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/261702