Definitions and Prevalence of Multimorbidity in Large Database Studies: A Scoping Review.

Ying Pin ChuaYing XiePoay Sian Sabrina Lee Eng Sing Lee

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

We found a wide range in reported prevalence, definition, and conduct of multimorbidity studies. Obtaining consensus in these areas will facilitate better understanding of the magnitude and epidemiology of multimorbidity.

Keyphrases

risk factors
case control
emergency department
clinical practice
electronic health record
drug induced