Systematic age-related differences in chronic disease management in a population-based cohort study: a new paradigm of primary care is required.

<h4>Background</h4>Our interest in chronic conditions is due to the fact that, worldwide, chronic diseases have overtaken infectious diseases as the leading cause of death and disability, so their management represents an important challenge for health systems. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Buja, Gianfranco Damiani, Rosa Gini, Modesta Visca, Bruno Federico, Daniele Donato, Paolo Francesconi, Alessandro Marini, Andrea Donatini, Salvatore Brugaletta, Vincenzo Baldo, Maria Donata Bellentani, Valore Project
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24632818/?tool=EBI