Chronic Conditions: Results of the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey, 1998-2000

This research examines the predictors of 2-year declines in physical and mental health for beneficiaries surveyed in the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS). Regression results indicate that age, arthritis of the hip/knee, sciatica, and pulmonary diseases, comorbidity at baseline, and increased co...

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Main Authors: Ellis, Beth Hartman, Shannon, Erin Dowd, Cox, Jacquilyn Kay, Aiken, Leona, Fowler, Brenda M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2004
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194888/