Assessing and Measuring Chronic Multimorbidity in the Older Population: A Proposal for Its Operationalization

BACKGROUND: Although the definition of multimorbidity as “the simultaneous presence of two or more chronic diseases” is well established, its operationalization is not yet agreed. This study aims to provide a clinically driven comprehensive list of chronic conditions to be included when measuring mu...

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Autores principales: Calderón-Larrañaga, Amaia, Vetrano, Davide L, Onder, Graziano, Gimeno-Feliu, Luis A, Coscollar-Santaliestra, Carlos, Carfí, Angelo, Pisciotta, Maria S, Angleman, Sara, Melis, René J F, Santoni, Giola, Mangialasche, Francesca, Rizzuto, Debora, Welmer, Anna-Karin, Bernabei, Roberto, Prados-Torres, Alexandra, Marengoni, Alessandra, Fratiglioni, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
The Journal of Gerontology: MEDICAL SCIENCES
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glw233

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