A study of factors impacting disease based on the Charlson Comorbidity Index in UK Biobank

ObjectiveWith advances in medical diagnosis, more people are diagnosed with more than one disease. The damage caused by different diseases varies, so relying solely on the number of diseases to represent multimorbidity is limited. The Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) is widely used to measure multim...

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Main Authors: Changcong Wang, Xinyue Zhang, Bai Li, Dongmei Mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1050129/full