Exploring multimorbidity profiles in middle-aged inpatients: a network-based comparative study of China and the United Kingdom

Abstract Background Multimorbidity is better prevented in younger ages than in older ages. This study aims to identify the differences in comorbidity patterns in middle-aged inpatients from China and the United Kingdom (UK). Methods We utilized 184,133 and 180,497 baseline hospitalization records in...

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Main Authors: Yining Bao, Pengyi Lu, Mengjie Wang, Xueli Zhang, Aowei Song, Xiaoyun Gu, Ting Ma, Shu Su, Lin Wang, Xianwen Shang, Zhuoting Zhu, Yuhang Zhai, Mingguang He, Zengbin Li, Hanting Liu, Christopher K. Fairley, Jiangcun Yang, Lei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03204-y