Multiple physical and mental health comorbidity in adults with intellectual disabilities: population-based cross-sectional analysis

Cooper, Sally‐Ann; McLean, Gary; Guthrie, Bruce; McConnachie, Alex; W Mercer, Stewart; Sullivan, Frank; Morrison, Jill

doi:10.1186/s12875-015-0329-3

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Multiple physical and mental health comorbidity in adults with intellectual disabilities: population-based cross-sectional analysis

Published in BMC Family Practice • Aug 26, 2015

Authors:

Sally‐Ann Cooper

Gary McLean

Bruce Guthrie

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Adults with intellectual disabilities have increased early mortality compared with the general population. However, their extent of multimorbidity (two or more additional conditions) compared with the general population is unknown, particularly with regards to physical ill-health, as are...

Subject

Medicine

Neighbourhood (mathematics)

Comorbidity

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