The burden of health conditions for middle-aged and older adults in the United States: disability-adjusted life years

Abstract Background Many adults are living longer with health conditions in the United States. Understanding the disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for such health conditions may help to inform healthcare providers and their patients, guide health interventions, reduce healthcare costs, improve...

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Main Authors: Ryan McGrath, Soham Al Snih, Kyriakos Markides, Orman Hall, Mark Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1110-6