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Geriatric syndromes, multimorbidity, and disability overlap and increase healthcare use among older Chinese

BACKGROUND: Geriatric syndromes, multimorbidity, and disability are prevalent among ageing population. However, no study empirically examined their additive or synergistic effect on healthcare use. The present study aims to estimate overlapping prevalence of geriatric syndromes, multimorbidity, and...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Johnny T. K., Yu, Ruby, Wu, Zimu, Wong, Samuel Y.S., Woo, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29940868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0840-1