Effectiveness of interventions for managing multiple high-burden chronic diseases in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: More than half of older adults (age ≥ 65 yr) have 2 or more high-burden multimorbidity conditions (i.e., highly prevalent chronic diseases, which are associated with increased health care utilization; these include diabetes [DM], dementia, depression, chronic obstructive pulmonary dise...

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Main Authors: Kastner, M, Cardoso, R, Lai, Y, Treister, V, Hamid, J, Hayden, L, Wong, G, Ivers, N, Liu, B, Marr, S, Holroyd-Leduc, J, Straus, S
Format: Journal article
Published: Canadian Medical Association 2018