Multimorbidity and mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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To review literature and provide a pooled effect for the association between multimorbidity and mortality in older adults.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arch Gerontol Geriatr

Title: Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1872-6976

ISSN (Print): 0167-4943

Publication date (Electronic): August 9 2016

Volume: 67

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[1 ] Department of Nursing, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil; Postgraduate Program of Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil. Electronic address: nunesbp@gmail.com.

[2 ] Postgraduate Program of Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil.

[3 ] Department of Nursing, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil; Postgraduate Program of Nursing, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil.

[4 ] Postgraduate Program of Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil; Postgraduate Program of Nursing, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil.

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Publisher Item ID: S0167-4943(16)30138-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2016.07.008

PubMed ID: 27500661

SO-VID: c6d0b1f6-f385-409d-962f-338f925ea333

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Keywords: Mortality,Comorbidity,Meta-analysis,Multimorbidity,Aged

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Keywords: Mortality, Comorbidity, Meta-analysis, Multimorbidity, Aged

Multimorbidity and mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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