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The effect of multiple chronic conditions on self-rated health, disability and quality of life among the older populations of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: a comparison of two nationally representative cross-sectional surveys

OBJECTIVES: Multimorbidity is common in the older population, but the impact of combinations of chronic conditions on disability and quality of life (QoL) is not well known. This analysis explores the effect of specific combinations of chronic diseases on disability, QoL and self-rated health (SRH)....

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Autores principales: McDaid, Olga, Hanly, Mark J, Richardson, Kathryn, Kee, Frank, Kenny, Rose Anne, Savva, George M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002571