Developing and validating a Chinese multimorbidity-weighted index for middle-aged and older community-dwelling individuals

CONCLUSION: The CMWI is an adequate index to quantify the multimorbidity burden for Chinese middle-aged and older community-dwelling individuals. It can be directly computed via disease status examined in regular community health check-ups to facilitate health management.PMID:35211718 | DOI:10.1093/ageing/afab274

Source: Cancer Control - February 25, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Wei-Hua Hu Yu-Yang Liu Cong-Hui Yang Tong Zhou Chun Yang Ying-Si Lai Jing Liao Yuan-Tao Hao Source Type: research