Although the definition of multimorbidity as "the simultaneous presence of two or more chronic diseases" is well established, its operationalization is not yet agreed. This study aims to provide a clinically driven comprehensive list of chronic conditions to be included when measuring multimorbidity.

Assessing and Measuring Chronic Multimorbidity in the Older Population: A Proposal for Its Operationalization

MARENGONI, Alessandra;
2016-01-01

Abstract

Although the definition of multimorbidity as "the simultaneous presence of two or more chronic diseases" is well established, its operationalization is not yet agreed. This study aims to provide a clinically driven comprehensive list of chronic conditions to be included when measuring multimorbidity.
2016
Inglese
glw233
Chronic disease; Epidemiology; International Classification of Diseases
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Calderón Larrañaga, Amaia; Vetrano, Davide L; Onder, Graziano; Gimeno Feliu, Luis A; Coscollar Santaliestra, Carlos; Carfí, Angelo; Pisciotta, Maria S...espandi
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