Agreement between self-reported morbidity and pharmacy claims data for prescribed medications in an older community based population

Abstract Background Studies have indicated variability around prevalence estimates of multimorbidity due to poor consensus regarding its definition and measurement. Medication-based measures of morbidity may be valuable resources in the primary-care setting where access to medical data can be limite...

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Main Authors: Clionadh Mannion, John Hughes, Frank Moriarty, Kathleen Bennett, Caitriona Cahir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01684-8