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The Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT): protocol for a cluster randomised trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Despite improving evidence-based practice following clinical guidelines to optimise drug therapy, Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) still exerts a devastating toll from vascular complications and premature death.
Adamson, Ashley   +19 more
core   +3 more sources

Chronic respiratory abnormalities in the multi-morbid frail elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Continued efforts to translate diabetes cardiovascular outcome trials into clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diabetic patients suffer from a high rate of cardiovascular events and such risk increases with HbA1c. However, lowering HbA1c does not appear to yield the same benefit on macrovascular endpoints, as observed for microvascular endpoints. As the number of
Avogaro, Angelo   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

The association between Chinese visceral adiposity index and cardiometabolic multimorbidity among Chinese middle-aged and older adults: a national cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the association between the Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) and cardiometabolic multimorbidity in middle-aged and older Chinese adults.MethodsThe data used in this study were obtained from a national cohort ...
Xiaomei Ye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in the care of familial hypercholesterolemia: a community care perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Familial hyperchoelsterolaemia (FH) remains under-diagnosed and under-treated in the community setting. Earlier evidence suggested prevalence of 1:500 worldwide but newer evidence suggests it is more common.
Arnold-Reed, Diane   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-term association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity with physical pain among cancer survivors in China: a 10-year prospective cohort study

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Background: In China, cancer accounts for one-fifth of all deaths, and exerts a heavy toll on patients, families, and society as a whole. Cardiometabolic multimorbidity (the presence of two or more cardiovascular and/or metabolic conditions) is a ...
Yang Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Epidemiological Landscape and Burden of Chronic Disease in Australia: Contextualizing the Distinct Profile of Tasmania

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and impose a substantial and long‐lasting burden on individuals, families, communities, and healthcare systems. In Australia, more than 47% of the population had at least one chronic condition in 2018, and the prevalence rose sharply with age: approximately 80% of ...
Getahun Kebede Beyera
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerometer assessed moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and successful ageing: results from the Whitehall II study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Physical activity is key for successful ageing, but questions remain regarding the optimal physical activity pattern. We examined the cross-sectional association between physical activity and successful ageing using data on 3,749 participants (age rangeâ€
Elbaz, A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Sedentary Time Accumulated in Bouts is Positively Associated with Disease Severity in Fibromyalgia: The Al-andalus Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
To examine the associations of prolonged sedentary time (ST) with disease severity in women with fibromyalgia, and to analyse the combined association of total ST and prolonged ST with the disease severity in this population. Women (n = 451; 51.3 +/- 7.6
Acosta Manzano, Pedro   +5 more
core   +6 more sources

Social determinants of multimorbidity patterns: A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Social determinants of multimorbidity are poorly understood in clinical practice. This review aims to characterize the different multimorbidity patterns described in the literature while identifying the social and behavioral determinants that may affect ...
Javier Álvarez-Gálvez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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