Multimorbidity patterns of and use of health services by Swedish 85-year-olds: An exploratory study

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Dong, Huan Ji ^a   Wressle, Ewa ^a,b   Marcusson, Jan ^a,b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Paediatric Clinic   (Sweden)

Author keywords

85 year old; Emergency room visit; Hospitalization; Multimorbidity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; ELDERLY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDEN; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 84887477632     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-120     Document Type: Article

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