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Patient activation in older people with long-term conditions and multimorbidity: correlates and change in a cohort study in the United Kingdom

BACKGROUND: Patient Activation is defined as the knowledge, skill, and confidence a patient has in managing their health. Higher levels of patient activation are associated with better self-management, better health outcomes, and lower healthcare costs. Understanding the drivers of patient activatio...

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Autores principales: Blakemore, Amy, Hann, Mark, Howells, Kelly, Panagioti, Maria, Sidaway, Mark, Reeves, David, Bower, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1843-2