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Evidence of increasing demand for musculoskeletal health services in older Australians: a report on Medicare consultation data and the implications for health profession education.

2020-05-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The proportion of people over 65 years of age in Australia is changing at a faster rate than other age groups. As people live longer, the prevalence of chronic disease increases with a corresponding rise in the burden of disease. Musculoskeletal conditions are highly prevalent in the older age groups, and people with these conditions have greater limitations in daily activit...

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Literature Corpus work: 9a45196b-a0a9-57ff-aa61-dddbec1d41bb
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-26889/v1

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