High anemia prevalence in Korean older adults, an advent healthcare problem: 2007–2016 KNHANES

High anemia prevalence in Korean older adults, an advent healthcare problem: 2007–2016 KNHANES

Abstract Background Anemia is associated with high morbidity and mortality in older people. However, the prevalence and characteristics of anemia in older individuals are not fully understood, and national data on these aspects in older Korean adults are lacking. This study aimed to evaluate the pre...

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Main Authors: Hee Won Chueh, Hye Lim Jung, Ye Jee Shim, Hyoung Soo Choi, Jin Yeong Han, on the behalf of the Red Blood Cell Disorder Working Party of The Korean Society of Hematology
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Anemia
Older adults
KNHANES
Comorbidity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01918-9

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