Patterns of multimorbidity in internal medicine patients in Swiss university hospitals: a multicentre cohort study

Patterns of multimorbidity in internal medicine patients in Swiss university hospitals: a multicentre cohort study

AIMS OF THE STUDY Despite the high prevalence of multimorbidity, we lack detailed descriptive data on the most prevalent combinations of chronic comorbidities in Switzerland. We aimed to describe and quantify the most prevalent combinations of comorbidities in internal medicine multimorb...

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Main Authors: Carole E. Aubert, Niklaus Fankhauser, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Jérôme Stirnemann, Drahomir Aujesky, Andreas Limacher, Jacques Donzé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2019-06-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
chronic diseases
comorbidity
latent class analysis
multimorbidity
patterns
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2637

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