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Multimorbidity in bipolar disorder and under-treatment of cardiovascular disease: a cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Individuals with serious mental disorders experience poor physical health, especially increased rates of cardiometabolic morbidity and premature morbidity.
A Weeke, AJ Ferrari, AJ Mitchell, B Felker, B Ya-Mei, Bruce Guthrie, C Astrup, C Crump, CW Colton, Daniel J Smith, Daniel Martin, DJ Smith, E Koranyi, EH Høyer, F Angst, FG Joseph, Gary McLean, J Johnson, J Langan, JA Mackell, Julie Langan, K Barnett, LM Koran, M De Hert, M De Hert, M De Hert, M Tohen, MJ Fleury, MT Tsuang, N Myles, O Bratfos, P Vestergaard, PA Kurdyak, R Sharma, RM Weinryb, SH Han, Stewart W Mercer, T Callréus, TM Laursen, TM Laursen, U Osby, U Petterson, VMR Carstairs   +42 more
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Development of a Smartphone‐Enabled Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus Management Package to Facilitate Evidence‐Based Care Delivery in Primary Healthcare Facilities in India: The mPower Heart Project

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
Background The high burden of undetected and undertreated hypertension and diabetes mellitus is a major health challenge worldwide. The mPower Heart Project aimed to develop and test a feasible and scalable intervention for hypertension and diabetes ...
Vamadevan S. Ajay, Devraj Jindal, Ambuj Roy, Vidya Venugopal, Rakshit Sharma, Abha Pawar, Sanjay Kinra, Nikhil Tandon, Dorairaj Prabhakaran   +8 more
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Perceptions of Learners and Specialists Toward ECHO Palliative Care Project in Thailand

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Introduction: The Extension of Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) is a global movement that aims to decentralize the knowledge of specialists to primary care.
Nida Buawangpong, Lalita Chutarattanakul, Nisachol Dejkriengkraikul, Alicha Chumintrachark, Thawalrat Ratanasiri, Kanokporn Pinyopornpanish, Nopakoon Nantsupawat, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen   +8 more
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Association between full service and fast food restaurant density, dietary intake and overweight/obesity among adults in Delhi, India

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The food environment has been implicated as an underlying contributor to the global obesity epidemic. However, few studies have evaluated the relationship between the food environment, dietary intake, and overweight/obesity in low- and middle ...
Opal Patel, Safraj Shahulhameed, Roopa Shivashankar, Mohammad Tayyab, Atiqur Rahman, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Nikhil Tandon, Lindsay M. Jaacks   +7 more
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Profiling risk factors for chronic uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a new model for EHR-based research. [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundJuvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common rheumatic disease in children. Chronic uveitis is a common and serious comorbid condition of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, with insidious presentation and potential to cause blindness. Knowledge
Bauer-Mehren, Anna, Cole, Tyler S, Frankovich, Jennifer, Iyer, Srinivasan, Lependu, Paea, Shah, Nigam H   +5 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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The economic burden of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The evidence on the economic burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) remains scarce. We conducted a comprehensive systematic review to establish the magnitude and knowledge gaps in relation to the ...
Adrian Gheorghe, Ulla Griffiths, Adrianna Murphy, Helena Legido-Quigley, Peter Lamptey, Pablo Perel   +5 more
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Personalizing the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Adapting Training for the Next Generation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein, Melissa J. Rose, Scott Moerdler, Richard Ho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple Chronic Conditions

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2014
Background: Multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) are significant public health problems receiving much attention, and rightly so, because of the substantial morbidity, mortality, and cost burden. Objectives: To report the prevalence of selected frequent MCCs with shared risk factors that are leading causes of death; and to quantify the association ...
Monica A. Fisher PhD, DDS, MS, MPH, Zhen-qiang Ma MD, MPH, MS   +1 more
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Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Conditions Grow [PDF]

, 2009
Points to rising rates of chronic conditions and obesity; growing numbers of patients with problems paying medical bills, even with insurance; and contributing factors such as declining private coverage and delays in accessing care.
Genna R. Cohen, Ha T. Tu
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