Latent class analysis of multimorbidity patterns and associated outcomes in Spanish older adults: a prospective cohort study

Olaya, Beatriz; Victoria Moneta, María; Félix Caballero, Francisco; Tyrovolas, Stefanos; Bayes‐Marin, Ivet; Luís Ayuso‐Mateos, José; María Haro, Josep

doi:10.1186/s12877-017-0586-1

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Latent class analysis of multimorbidity patterns and associated outcomes in Spanish older adults: a prospective cohort study

Published in BMC Geriatrics • Aug 18, 2017

Authors:

Beatriz Olaya

María Victoria Moneta

Francisco Félix Caballero

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study sought to identify multimorbidity patterns and determine the association between these latent classes with several outcomes, including health, functioning, disability, quality of life and use of services, at baseline and after 3 years of follow-up. METHODS: We analyzed data fr...

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Medicine

Latent class model

Quality of life (healthcare)

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