The prevalence of disease clusters in older adults with multiple chronic diseases--a systematic literature review.

<h4>Background</h4>Since most clinical guidelines address single diseases, treatment of patients with multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of multiple (chronic) diseases within one person, can become complicated. Information on highly prevalent combinations of diseases can set the agenda fo...

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Main Authors: Judith Sinnige, Jozé Braspenning, François Schellevis, Irina Stirbu-Wagner, Gert Westert, Joke Korevaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24244534/?tool=EBI