Multimorbidity, disability, and mortality in community-dwelling older adults

OBJECTIVE: To describe factors associated with multimorbidity in community-dwelling older adults; to determine if a simple measure of multimorbidity predicts death over 5 years; and to assess if any effect of multimorbidity on mortality is independent of key covariates. DESIGN: Analysis of an existi...

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Main Authors: St John, Philip D., Tyas, Suzanne L., Menec, Verena, Tate, Robert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: College of Family Physicians of Canada 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4020665/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829022
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