Determinants of polydoctoring among multimorbid older adults; a cross‐sectional study in an urban area of Japan

Abstract Background Multimorbidity increases with age, leading to various adverse outcomes, including higher mortality, care dependency, hospitalizations, and healthcare costs. Polydoctoring, managing a patient with multimorbidity by multiple healthcare providers, can be a risk of fragmented care an...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Ando, Takashi Sasaki, Yukiko Abe, Yoshinori Nishimoto, Takumi Hirata, Junji Haruta, Yasumichi Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of General and Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.728
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