The impact of chronic multimorbidity and disability on functional decline and survival in elderly persons. A community‐based, longitudinal study

. Objective. We aimed to disentangle the effect of chronic multimorbidity and disability on 3‐year functional decline and survival in the elderly. Design. Prospective cohort study with a mean of follow‐up of 2.8 years. Setting. Swedish elderly persons from the Kungsholmen Project (1987–2000). Sub...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of internal medicine 2009-02, Vol.265 (2), p.288-295
Hauptverfasser:	Marengoni, A., Von Strauss, E., Rizzuto, D., Winblad, B., Fratiglioni, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Chronic Disease chronic multimorbidity disability Disability Evaluation Disabled Persons - statistics & numerical data elderly Epidemiology Female General aspects Geriatric Assessment Humans Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap Mortality Prospective Studies Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Survival Analysis Sweden - epidemiology
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