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Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010 = Risk factors for obesity: analysis of the 2009-2010 Chilean Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Chile has one of the highest obesity rates in Latin America. However, the factors that could explain this high prevalence of obesity are unknown. Aim: To determine the main risk factors for the development of obesity in Chile.
Alex Garrido-Méndez   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Change in body mass index and disease burden among people with obesity and multiple long‐term conditions

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 2722-2734, April 2026.
Abstract Aims Obesity is a risk factor for multiple long‐term conditions (MLTCs/multimorbidity). However, the impact of weight loss in people with MLTCs is unclear. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) change and the development of obesity‐related complications (ORCs), as well as clinical and economic outcomes in individuals ...
Kamlesh Khunti   +6 more
wiley   +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

Prevalence and risk factors for metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease in Sweden: Insights from the SCAPIS cohort

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, Volume 299, Issue 4, Page 481-501, April 2026.
Abstract Background and Aims Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic liver disease globally, but its prevalence and severity remain poorly characterized in the general population. Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of MASLD and the risk of advanced fibrosis in a large Swedish general population ...
Oumarou Nabi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerating real‐world prediction and research in Alzheimer's: The M3AD study

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Chronic diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementia (ADRD), do not exist solely as isolated entities. Instead, they weave concomitant trajectories of multiple diseases, conditions, behaviors, and risks, mutually influencing each other's course and natural history, in ways yet unexplored.
Moïse Desvarieux   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-geographical disparities in cardiometabolic multimorbidity in Sweden: an Intersectional Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity and Discriminatory Accuracy (I-MAIHDA)

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health
Background Mapping social and geographical disparities in health outcomes helps to identify vulnerable groups that should be targeted for intervention. This study aims to assess the disparities in cardiometabolic multimorbidity, the presence of at least ...
Kanya Anindya   +7 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

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

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in preclinical and clinically manifest dementia: clusters and their health determinants

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) are common in dementia, but their patterns in preclinical stages remain unclear. This study identified NPS clusters and associated health factors in a geriatric clinical population. METHODS We analyzed 1234 participants from the Italian GERIatric COgnitive evaluation memory clinic cohort with ...
Anna Giulia Guazzarini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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