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Definitions of chronic disease need to be more patient centred

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Early, small abnormal changes should be defined as disease only if there are effective interventions that can make an important difference to patients, argue Zu-Yao Yang and Jin-Ling Tang

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.q1858

Authors: Zu-Yao Yang, Jin-Ling Tang

Institutions: Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology

Language: English

Topic: Chronic Disease Management Strategies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4403538794

FWCI: 0.53

Cites: 19

Cited by: 2

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