Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies

The Lancet Public Health · Published 2021-08-01 · Available online 22 Jun 2021 · Journal article · DOI 10.1016/s2468-2667(21)00107-9 · PMID: 34166630 · Cited by 312 (Crossref)

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Iris Szu-Szu Ho, Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Ashley Akbari, Corri Black, Jim Davies, Peter Hodgins, Kamlesh Khunti, Umesh Kadam, Ronan A Lyons, Colin McCowan, Stewart Mercer, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Bruce Guthrie

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Volume

6

Issue

8

Pages

e587-e597

Year

2021

Citation

Ho, I., Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A., Akbari, A., et al. (2021). Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies. The Lancet Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(21)00107-9

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