Systematic age-related differences in chronic disease management in a population-based cohort study: A new paradigm of primary care is required

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Buja, Alessandra ^a   Damiani, Gianfranco ^b   Gini, Rosa ^c   Visca, Modesta ^d   Federico, Bruno ^e   Donato, Daniele ^f   Francesconi, Paolo ^c   Marini, Alessandro ^g   Donatini, Andrea ^h   Brugaletta, Salvatore ⁱ   Baldo, Vincenzo ^j   Bellentani, Maria Donata ^d  

^a Laboratory of Public Health and Population Studies Department of Molecular Medicine   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c Epidemiology Unit   (Italy)

^d National Agency for Regional Health Services   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^f Medicina dello Sport   (Italy)

^g Zona Territoriale Senigallia   (Italy)

^h Regional Health Care and Social Agency   (Italy)

ⁱ Servizio di Epidemiologia   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898487912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091340     Document Type: Article

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