Racial/ethnic differences in multimorbidity development and chronic disease accumulation for middle-aged adults.
<h4>Background</h4>Multimorbidity-having two or more coexisting chronic conditions-is highly prevalent, costly, and disabling to older adults. Questions remain regarding chronic diseases accumulation over time and whether this differs by racial and ethnic background. Answering this knowl...
Main Authors: | Ana R Quiñones, Anda Botoseneanu, Sheila Markwardt, Corey L Nagel, Jason T Newsom, David A Dorr, Heather G Allore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218462 |
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