Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among the elderly in China: a cross-sectional study using national survey data

ObjectivesExamination of the prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among the elderly in China.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingMore than 10 000 households in 28 of the 34 provinces of mainland China.Participants11 707 Chinese adults aged 60 and over.Primary outcome measuresPrevalence and patte...

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Main Authors: Ran Zhang, Yun Lu, Liuyan Shi, Songlin Zhang, Feng Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/8/e024268.full