The impact of long-term conditions on disability-free life expectancy: A systematic review.

Although leading causes of death are regularly reported, there is disagreement on which long-term conditions (LTCs) reduce disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) the most. We aimed to estimate increases in DFLE associated with elimination of a range of LTCs. This is a comprehensive systematic review...

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Main Authors: Ilianna Lourida, Holly Q Bennett, Fiona Beyer, Andrew Kingston, Carol Jagger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000745