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Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies

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Background

A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of multimorbidity in peer-reviewed studies internationally.

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We systematically reviewed studies on multimorbidity, via a search of nine bibliographic databases (Ovid [PsycINFO, Embase, Global Health, and MEDLINE], Web of Science, the Cochrane Library, CINAHL Plus, Scop... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/s2468-2667(21)00107-9

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Computer Science
Oxford college:
Kellogg College
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Lancet Public Health Journal website
Volume:
6
Issue:
8
Pages:
E587-E597
Publication date:
2021-06-21
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EISSN:
2468-2667
Language:
English
Pubs id:
1183450
Local pid:
pubs:1183450
Deposit date:
2021-06-25

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