Differences in function and recovery profiles between patterns of multimorbidity among older medical patients the first year after an acute admission—An exploratory latent class analysis
Archives of Gerontology & Geriatrics
Fecha de publicación: 25 September 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2019.103956
Autores: Helle GybelJuul-Larsen, Ove Andersen, Thomas Bandholm, Ann Christine Bodilsen, Thomas Kallemose, Lillian Mørch Jørgensen, Henrik Hedegaard Klausen, Hanne Gilkes, Janne Petersenagh.
Background: Multimorbidity is common among older people and may contribute to adverse health effects, such as functional limitations. It may help stratify rehabilitation of older medical patients, if we can identify differences in function under and after an acute medical admission, among patient with different patterns of multimorbidity.