Examining different measures of multimorbidity, using a large prospective cross-sectional study in Australian general practice

OBJECTIVES: Prevalence estimates of multimorbidity vary widely due to inconsistent definitions and measurement methods. This study examines the independent effects on prevalence estimates of how ‘disease entity’ is defined—as a single chronic condition or chapters/domains in the International Classi...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Christopher, Britt, Helena, Miller, Graeme, Henderson, Joan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25015470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004694

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25015470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004694

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