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Weight gain among treatment-naïve persons with HIV starting integrase inhibitors compared to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors or protease inhibitors in a large observational cohort in the United States and Canada. [PDF]

, 2020
IntroductionWeight gain following antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation is common, potentially predisposing some persons with HIV (PWH) to cardio-metabolic disease.
Altoff, Keri N, Bourgi, Kassem, Crane, Heidi, Gange, Stephen J, Gill, John, Horberg, Michael A, Jenkins, Cathy A, Kirk, Gregory, Koethe, John R, Lake, Jordan, Li, Jun, Lima, Viviane D, Margolick, Joseph, Mathews, William C, Moore, Richard D, North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD), Palella, Frank, Rabkin, Charles S, Rebeiro, Peter F, Silverberg, Michael, Sterling, Timothy R, Thorne, Jennifer, Willig, Amanda, Wong, Cherise   +23 more
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Measuring the burden of treatment for chronic disease: implications of a scoping review of the literature [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Although there has been growing research on the burden of treatment, the current state of evidence on measuring this concept is unknown.
Mair, Frances S., McMillan, Sara S., Salehi, Asiyeh, Sav, Adem   +3 more
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Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on rate and cause of death in severe mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Socioeconomic status has important associations with disease-specific mortality in the general population. Although individuals with Severe Mental Illnesses (SMI) experience significant premature mortality, the relationship between ...
AC Phillips, AJ Kposowa, AP Weiss, B Schneider, C Crump, C-K Chang, CW Colton, D Lawrence, D Osborn, DA Regier, Daniel J Martin, Daniel J Smith, DJ Gunnell, DJ Smith, DJ Smith, DN Baxter, DP Osborn, E Scafato, E Tran, E Van Doorslaer, G McCartney, Gary McLean, GK Singh, I Stirbu, J Park, John Park, Julie Langan Martin, K Barnett, K Hawton, K Wahlbeck, M DE Hert, Moira Connolly, NE Morden, P Congdon, PG Surtees, R Taylor, RA Payne, S Aro, S Oksbjerg Dalton, S Strickland, SD Rosenberg, SM Frayne, Stewart W Mercer, TJ Lambert, TM Laursen, TM Laursen, U Hoang, VS Catts   +47 more
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Multimorbidity of cardiometabolic diseases: a cross-sectional study of patterns, clusters and associated risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective To determine the patterns of cardiometabolic multimorbidity and associated risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).Design We used data from the WHO STEPwise approach to non-communicable disease risk factor surveillance cross-sectional surveys ...
Charles Agyemang, Frederick Wekesah, Calistus Wilunda, Gershim Asiki, Peter Otieno, Richard E Sanya, Welcome Wami   +6 more
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Comorbidity and polypharmacy in chronic heart failure:a large cross-sectional study in primary care [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Comorbidity is common in heart failure, but previous prevalence estimates have been based on a limited number of conditions using mainly non-primary care data sources.
Baron Franco, Bosco, Guthrie, Bruce, Mair, Frances S., McLean, Gary, Mercer, Stewart W., Roger, Veronique L.   +5 more
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Medication burden in the first 5 years following diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: findings from the ADDITION-UK trial cohort. [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Individuals with screen-detected diabetes are likely to receive intensified pharmacotherapy to improve glycaemic control and general cardiometabolic health.
Black, James A, Boothby, Clare E, Davies, Melanie J, Griffin, Simon J, Khunti, Kamlesh, Long, Gráinne H, Simmons, Rebecca K, Webb, David   +7 more
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Multimorbidity, physical frailty, and self-rated health in older patients with atrial fibrillation

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Holistic care models emphasize management of comorbid conditions to improve patient-reported outcomes in treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF).
Hawa O. Abu, Jane Saczynski, Jordy Mehawej, Tenes Paul, Hamza Awad, Benita A. Bamgbade, Isabelle C. Pierre-Louis, Mayra Tisminetzky, Catarina I. Kiefe, Robert J. Goldberg, David D. McManus   +10 more
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Prevalence and correlates of frailty in an older rural African population:findings from the HAALSI cohort study [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Frailty is a key predictor of death and dependency, yet little is known about frailty in sub-Saharan Africa despite rapid population ageing. We describe the prevalence and correlates of phenotypic frailty using data from the Health and Aging ...
A Clegg, AB Mitnitski, AJ Cruz-Jentoft, Alisha Wade, Angela Y. Chang, Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula, Collin F. Payne, DP Leong, F. Xavier Gomez-Olive, FA Da Mata, G Ellis, G Kojima, J Bor, Joshua A. Salomon, Justine I. Davies, K Harttgen, K Kahn, K Oakland, Kathleen Kahn, Lisa F. Berkman, LP Fried, LS Radloff, Miles D. Witham, O Theou, P Villacampa-Fernández, RM Collard, RM Dodds, S Vermeiren, SD Searle, Stephen M. Tollman, TA Gaziano, TN Nguyen, WK Gray   +32 more
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Combined healthy behaviors and healthcare services use in older adults [PDF]

, 2018
Data on the combined impact of healthy behaviors on healthcare use in older adults are limited. Methods Study with community-dwelling individuals aged ≥60 years from the Spanish Seniors-ENRICA cohort, recruited in 2008–2010, followed through 2012–2013 ...
Banegas, José Ramón, Guallar-Castillón, Pilar, Hernández-Aceituno, Ana, López-García, Esther, Pérez-Tasigchana, Raúl F., Rodríguez-Artalejo, Fernando   +5 more
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Chronic respiratory abnormalities in the multi-morbid frail elderly [PDF]

, 2017
Two-thirds of people aged 65 65 years have multi-morbidity, with people living in the most deprived areas developing multi-morbidity 10-15 years even earlier.
Beghe', Bianca, Clini, Enrico, Fabbri, L. M.   +2 more
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