Impact of Chronic Diseases and Multimorbidity on Health and Health Care Costs: The Additional Role of Musculoskeletal Disorders.
Antje van der Zee-NeuenPolina PutrikSofia RamiroAndras KeszeiRob de BieAstrid ChorusAnnelies BoonenPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2017)
MSKDs often co-occur with other chronic diseases. In the context of multimorbidity, presence of an MSKD amplifies the impact on physical health, and to a lesser extent on health care costs, but not on mental health.