Multimorbidity and health-related quality of life in the older population: results from the German KORA-Age study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multimorbidity in the older population is well acknowledged to negatively affect health-related quality of life (HRQL). Several studies have examined the independent effects of single diseases; however, little research has focused on...

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Main Authors: Peters Annette, Menn Petra, Döring Angela, Schunk Michaela, Thorand Barbara, Hunger Matthias, Holle Rolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/53