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Stroke, multimorbidity and polypharmacy in a nationally representative sample of 1,424,378 patients in Scotland: implications for treatment burden

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of multimorbidity (the presence of two or more long-term conditions) is rising internationally. Multimorbidity affects patients by increasing their burden of symptoms, but is also likely to increase the self-care demands, or treatment burden, that they experience. Treatmen...

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Autores principales: Gallacher, Katie I, Batty, G David, McLean, Gary, Mercer, Stewart W, Guthrie, Bruce, May, Carl R, Langhorne, Peter, Mair, Frances S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25280748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-014-0151-0