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Multimorbidity and healthcare utilization among home care clients with dementia in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective analysis of a population-based cohort

BACKGROUND: For community-dwelling older persons with dementia, the presence of multimorbidity can create complex clinical challenges for both individuals and their physicians, and can contribute to poor outcomes. We quantified the associations between level of multimorbidity (chronic disease burden...

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Autores principales: Mondor, Luke, Maxwell, Colleen J., Hogan, David B., Bronskill, Susan E., Gruneir, Andrea, Lane, Natasha E., Wodchis, Walter P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28267802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002249