Chronic conditions and multimorbidity in population aged 90 years and over: associations with mortality and long-term care admission
Author(s) -
Pauliina Halonen,
Jani Raitanen,
Esa Jämsen,
Linda Enroth,
Marja Jylhä
Publication year - 2019
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/afz019
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , diabetes mellitus , population , multimorbidity , gerontology , demography , proportional hazards model , depression (economics) , comorbidity , disease , environmental health , sociology , economics , macroeconomics , endocrinology
prevalence of many chronic conditions is rising in the aging population worldwide. However, the long-term impact of these conditions and multimorbidity on other health outcomes in very old age is rarely studied.
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