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Predicting poorer health outcomes in older community-dwelling patients with multimorbidity: prospective cohort study assessing the accuracy of different multimorbidity definitions

PURPOSE: Multimorbidity is commonly defined and measured using condition counts. The UK National Institute for Health Care Excellence Guidelines for Multimorbidity suggest that a medication-orientated approach could be used to identify those in need of a multimorbidity approach to management. OBJECT...

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Autores principales: Sasseville, Maxime, Smith, Susan M, Freyne, Lisa, McDowell, Ronald, Boland, Fiona, Fortin, Martin, Wallace, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30612111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023919