Multimorbidity, disease count, mortality and emergency care use in persons attending the emergency department: a cross-sectional data-linkage study

Background Multimorbidity (two or more concurrent chronic conditions) is associated with poorer health outcomes and increased healthcare utilisation in primary care and general populations. Less is known about the prevalence of multimorbidity in emergency department attenders, or its association wit...

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Main Authors: Chris McParland, Mark A Cooper, David J Lowe, Bethany Stanley, Bridget Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26335565221147417
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