Multimorbid outpatients: A high frequency of FP appointments and/or family difficulties, should alert FPs to the possibility of death or acute hospitalization occurring within six months; A primary care feasibility study.

The European General Practitioners Research Network (EGPRN) designed and validated a comprehensive definition of multimorbidity using a systematic literature review and qualitative research throughout Europe. This definition was tested as a model to assess death or acute hospitalization in multimorb...

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Main Authors: Jean Yves Le Reste, Patrice Nabbe, Alice Billot Grasset, Bernard Le Floch, Pauline Grall, Jeremy Derriennic, Michele Odorico, Sophie Lalande, Delphine le Goff, Marie Barais, Benoit Chiron, Heidrun Lingner, Morgane Guillou, Pierre Barraine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5667834?pdf=render