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Evolution of the “fourth stage” of epidemiologic transition in people aged 80 years and over: population-based cohort study using electronic health records

BACKGROUND: In the “fourth stage” of epidemiological transition, the distribution of non-communicable diseases is expected to shift to more advanced ages, but age-specific changes beyond 80 years of age have not been reported. METHODS: This study aimed to evaluate demographic and health transitions...

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Autores principales: Hazra, Nisha C., Gulliford, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-017-0136-2