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Multimorbidity predicts functional decline in community-dwelling older adults

Prospective cohort study

Philip D. St John, Suzanne L. Tyas, Verena Menec, Robert Tate and Lauren Griffith
Canadian Family Physician February 2019, 65 (2) e56-e63;
Philip D. St John
Geriatrician in Winnipeg and Associate Professor at the University of Manitoba.
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Epidemiologist and Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo in Ontario.
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Verena Menec
Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba.
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Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba.
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Lauren Griffith
Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont.
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