Gender Differences between Multimorbidity and All-Cause Mortality among Older Adults

Objectives. This study seeks to determine the prevalence of chronic diseases and analyze the association between multimorbidity and all-cause mortality by sex. Methods. This is a 16-year longitudinal study of follow-up. We used sample data of the SABE (Health, Well-Being and Aging) study cohort and...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Andrea Roman Lay, Carla Ferreira do Nascimento, Fresia Caba Burgos, Angélica del Carmen Larraín Huerta, René Eduardo Rivera Zeballos, Verónica Pantoja Silva, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7816785