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Title:

Social inequalities in patient-reported outcomes among older multimorbid patients--results of the MultiCare cohort study.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Journal Article
Author(s):
von dem Knesebeck, Olaf; Bickel, Horst; Fuchs, Angela; Gensichen, Jochen; Höfels, Susanne; Riedel-Heller, Steffi G; König, Hans-Helmut; Mergenthal, Karola; Schön, Gerhard; Wegscheider, Karl; Weyerer, Siegfried; Wiese, Birgitt; Scherer, Martin; van den Bussche, Hendrik; Schäfer, Ingmar
Abstract:
In this article three research questions are addressed: (1) Is there an association between socioeconomic status (SES) and patient-reported outcomes in a cohort of multimorbid patients? (2) Does the association vary according to SES indicator used (income, education, occupational position)? (3) Can the association between SES and patient-reported outcomes (self-rated health, health-related quality of life and functional status) be (partly) explained by burden of disease?Analyses are based on the...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Int J Equity Health
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
14
Pages contribution:
17
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/s12939-015-0142-6
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884821
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
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