Patterns of Co-Occurrence of Chronic Disease Among Older Adults in Tokyo, Japan

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Seigo Mitsutake · Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology

Tatsuro Ishizaki · Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology

Chie Teramoto · University of Tokyo Health Sciences

Sayuri Shimizu · Institute for Health Economics and Policy

Hideki Ito · Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital

Abstract

The common 3-way disease patterns and multimorbidity factors identified in our study may facilitate the recognition of high-risk patients and support the development of clinical guidelines for multimorbidity.

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Chronic Disease Management Strategies Frailty in Older Adults Diabetes Management and Education

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Published in: Preventing Chronic Disease

Volume 16, pp. E11-E11

DOI: 10.5888/pcd16.180170

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Patterns of Co-Occurrence of Chronic Disease Among Older Adults in Tokyo, Japan

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