Cardiovascular disease patients have increased risk for comorbidity:A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands
Background: Comorbidity is a cause of increased mortality, decreased quality of life and increased use of healthcare services. It is important particularly for physicians and other healthcare providers in primary care settings to evaluate these patients properly. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most common cause of death from non-communicable diseases worldwide and are characterized by a high level of comorbidities. Objectives: To address the distribution of CVDs and comorbidities across sociodemographic groups and associations between CVDs and comorbidities. Methods: A cross-sectional s... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Kendir , C , van den Akker , M , Vos , R & Metsemakers , J 2018 , ' Cardiovascular disease patients have increased risk for comorbidity : A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands ' , European Journal of General Practice , vol. 24 , no. 1 , pp. 45-50 . https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2017.1398318 |
Schlagwörter: | Comorbidity / cardiovascular diseases / chronic diseases / PREVALENCE / IMPACT / MULTIMORBIDITY / DETERMINANTS / HEALTH |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26822513 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/fa1483ee-520e-4231-a33a-fd5f067c1818 |