Different definitions of multimorbidity and their effect on prevalence rates: a retrospective study in German general practices
2022 | journal article; research paper. A publication with affiliation to the University of Göttingen.
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Hauswaldt, J., Schmalstieg-Bahr, K. & Himmel, W. (2022). Different definitions of multimorbidity and their effect on prevalence rates: a retrospective study in German general practices. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 23, e25. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S146342362200010X
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- Authors
- Hauswaldt, Johannes ; Schmalstieg-Bahr, Katharina; Himmel, Wolfgang
- Abstract
- Multimorbidity is common among general practice patients and increases a general practitioner's (GP's) workload. But the extent of multimorbidity may depend on its definition and whether a time delimiter is included in the definition or not.
- Issue Date
- 2022
- Journal
- Primary Health Care Research and Development
- Organization
- Institut für Allgemeinmedizin
- ISSN
- 1463-4236
- eISSN
- 1477-1128
- Language
- English
