Consequences of chronic diseases and other limitations associated with old age - a scoping review

• Main Authors: Petra Maresova (Author), Ehsan Javanmardi (Author), Sabina Barakovic (Author), Jasmina Barakovic Husic (Author), Signe Tomsone (Author), Ondrej Krejcar (Author), Kamil Kuca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The phenomenon of the increasing number of ageing people in the world is arguably the most significant economic, health and social challenge that we face today. Additionally, one of the major epidemiologic trends of current times is the increase in chronic and degenerative diseas...