Multimorbidity and comorbidity of chronic diseases among the senior Australians: prevalence and patterns.
Understanding patterns and identifying common clusters of chronic diseases may help policymakers, researchers, and clinicians to understand the needs of the care process better and potentially save both provider and patient time and cost. However, only limited research has been conducted in this are...
Main Authors: | M Mofizul Islam, Jose M Valderas, Laurann Yen, Paresh Dawda, Tanisha Jowsey, Ian S McRae |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3885451?pdf=render |
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