Projections of multi-morbidity in the older population in England to 2035: estimates from the Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) model
Author(s) -
Andrew Kingston,
Louise Robinson,
Heather Booth,
Martín Knapp,
Carol Jagger
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx201
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , multimorbidity , gerontology , population ageing , life expectancy , population , depression (economics) , health survey for england , ageing , demography , cognitive decline , disease , environmental health , pathology , sociology , economics , macroeconomics
models projecting future disease burden have focussed on one or two diseases. Little is known on how risk factors of younger cohorts will play out in the future burden of multi-morbidity (two or more concurrent long-term conditions).
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