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...

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Main Authors: Ana R Quiñones, Anda Botoseneanu, Sheila Markwardt, Corey L Nagel, Jason T Newsom, David A Dorr, Heather G Allore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218462