title: Should we keep on measuring multimorbidity?
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, Ghent University (UG), UZ Gent 3K3 De Pintelaan, 185 9000 Ghent, Belgium. Electronic address: Pauline.boeckxstaens@ugent.be.
authors.forename: Pauline
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Boeckxstaens
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, Ghent University (UG), UZ Gent 3K3 De Pintelaan, 185 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: An
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Sutter
authors.affiliation: Institut de Recherche Santé et Societé, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), à Clos Chapelle-aux-champs, 30 bte 30.15 - 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels, Belgium; Department of Public and Primary HealthCare, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Kapucijnenvoer 35 blok d, box 7001, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: Bert
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vaes
authors.affiliation: Institut de Recherche Santé et Societé, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), à Clos Chapelle-aux-champs, 30 bte 30.15 - 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels, Belgium; Department of Public and Primary HealthCare, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Kapucijnenvoer 35 blok d, box 7001, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: Jean-Marie
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Degryse
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality*; D015897:Comorbidity; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D005853:Geriatrics; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012720:Severity of Illness Index