Prevalence and predictors of self-reported multimorbidity and locomotor disability among the geriatric population in coastal South Karnataka, India.

Alok Y, U L, Mahajan R, Kulkarni MM, Kamath A, Y K, Bhat S, Sharma P, Shetty RS

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-026-07466-y
Published: 2026 Apr 29
Container: BMC geriatrics
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12877-026-07466-y,
  title = {Prevalence and predictors of self-reported multimorbidity and locomotor disability among the geriatric population in coastal South Karnataka, India.},
  author = {Alok Y and U L and Mahajan R and Kulkarni MM and Kamath A and Y K and Bhat S and Sharma P and Shetty RS},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC geriatrics},
  doi = {10.1186/s12877-026-07466-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-026-07466-y}
}

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Y, A., L, U., R, M., MM, K., A, K., K, Y., S, B., P, S., & RS, S. (2026). Prevalence and predictors of self-reported multimorbidity and locomotor disability among the geriatric population in coastal South Karnataka, India.. BMC geriatrics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-026-07466-y

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