Associations of hospitalisation – admission, readmission and length to stay – with multimorbidity patterns by age and sex in adults and older adults: the ELSI-Brazil study

Associations of hospitalisation – admission, readmission and length to stay – with multimorbidity patterns by age and sex in adults and older adults: the ELSI-Brazil study

Abstract Background Although the association between multimorbidity (MM) and hospitalisation is known, the different effects of MM patterns by age and sex in this outcome needs to be elucidated. Our study aimed to analyse the association of hospitalisations’ variables (occurrence, readmission, lengt...

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Main Authors: Luciana Pereira Rodrigues, Diego Galdino França, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Nayara Malheiros Caruzzo, Sandro Rodrigues Batista, Cesar de Oliveira, Bruno Pereira Nunes, Erika Aparecida Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Multimorbidity
Health care utilisation
ELSI-Brazil
Sex
Age groups
Network analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04167-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04167-8

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