Multimorbidity patterns in the elderly: a prospective cohort study with cluster analysis
Abstract Background Multimorbidity is the coexistence of more than two chronic diseases in the same individual; however, there is no consensus about the best definition. In addition, few studies have described the variability of multimorbidity patterns over time. The aim of this study was to identif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0705-7 |