Patterns of Multimorbidity in the Aged Population. Results from the KORA-Age Study

Inge Kirchberger; Christa Meisinger; Margit Heier; Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann; Barbara Thorand; Christine S. Autenrieth; Annette Peters; Karl-Heinz Ladwig; Angela Döring

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030556

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Patterns of Multimorbidity in the Aged Population. Results from the KORA-Age Study

Inge Kirchberger ,

* E-mail: Inge.Kirchberger@helmholtz-muenchen.de

Affiliations Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, MONICA/KORA Myocardial Infarction Registry, Central Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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Christa Meisinger,

Affiliations Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, MONICA/KORA Myocardial Infarction Registry, Central Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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Margit Heier,

Affiliations Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, MONICA/KORA Myocardial Infarction Registry, Central Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Barbara Thorand,

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Christine S. Autenrieth,

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Annette Peters,

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Karl-Heinz Ladwig,

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Angela Döring

Affiliations Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, Institute of Epidemiology I, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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Patterns of Multimorbidity in the Aged Population. Results from the KORA-Age Study

Inge Kirchberger,
Christa Meisinger,
Margit Heier,
Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,
Barbara Thorand,
Christine S. Autenrieth,
Annette Peters,
Karl-Heinz Ladwig,
Angela Döring

Published: January 23, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030556

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