Multimorbidity and risk among patients with established cardiovascular disease: A cohort study

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 552, 2008, Pages 488-494

  Glynn, Liam G ^a   Buckley, Brian ^a   Reddan, Donal ^b   Newell, John ^a   Hinde, John ^a   Dinneen, Sean F ^b   Murphy, Andrew W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Coronary disease; Diabetes; Mortality; Multimorbidity; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 47849095181     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp08X319459     Document Type: Article

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