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Chronic multimorbidity among older adults in rural South Africa

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2019
Introduction The rapid ageing of populations around the world is accompanied by increasing prevalence of multimorbidity. This study is one of the first to present the prevalence of multimorbidity that includes HIV in the complex epidemiological setting ...
Stephen Tollman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Association of inflammatory markers and multimorbidity in young adults: cross-sectional findings from the Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort, 1993 [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
: Early diagnosis can be a beneficial factor for minimizing health risks related to multimorbidity. This study aims to assess the association of multimorbidity with interleukin 6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), and adiponectin in 22-year-old ...
Isabel Oliveira de Oliveira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between multimorbidity, demographic factors and mortality: findings from the UK Biobank cohort

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2019
Background Multimorbidity is associated with higher mortality, but the relationship with cancer and cardiovascular mortality is unclear. The influence of demographics and type of condition on the relationship of multimorbidity with mortality remains ...
Bhautesh Dinesh Jani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comprehensive effects of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and triglyceride glucose index on cardiometabolic multimorbidity

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThe triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is one of the surrogate markers of insulin resistance, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) reflects systemic inflammation.
Bingen Wan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of socioeconomic status with overall and cause specific mortality in the republic of seychelles : results from a cohort study in the african region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Low socioeconomic status (SES) is consistently associated with higher mortality in high income countries. Only few studies have assessed this association in low and middle income countries, mainly because of sparse reliable mortality data ...
Bovet, P.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Impact of intensive hypertension criteria on multimorbidity prevalence and patterns in a multi-ethnic Chinese population

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe impact of intensive hypertension criteria on multimorbidity prevalence and patterns remains understudied. We investigated the prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity using both the current (140/90 mmHg) and intensive (130/80 mmHg ...
Yezhou Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atherothrombosis and Oxidative Stress: Mechanisms and Management in Elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Significance: The incidence of cardiovascular events (CVEs) increases with age, representing the main cause of death in an elderly population. Aging is associated with overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which may affect clotting and ...
Carnevale, Roberto   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic multimorbidity and cognitive decline

open access: yesThe Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2023
Abigail, Dove, Weili, Xu
openaire   +2 more sources

Cardiometabolic multimorbidity and neuropsychiatric disturbances in multiregional older adults

open access: yesAlzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
AbstractIntroductionTo investigate the association between cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) patterns and dementia‐related neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) among multiregional and ethnic seniors.MethodsFour Asian studies (discovery) and UK Biobank (validation) were included.
Haoran Zhang   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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