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, 2011 Background: The prevalence of chronic diseases has increased with population ageing, and research has attempted to elucidate the correlation between chronic diseases and disability. However, most studies in older populations have focused on the effect of
Marengoni, Alessandra +4 more
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Comorbidity in posttraumatic stress disorder: a structural equation modelling approach [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with high rates of psychiatric comorbidity. Existing theories consider comorbidity as a consequence of PTSD (model 1), PTSD and comorbidity as a consequence of shared factors of vulnerability (
Wittmann, L +9 more
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Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundPatients with chronic heart failure (CHF) frequently suffer from depressive comorbidity. CHF and depressive comorbidity can cause somatic symptoms. The correct attribution of somatic symptoms is important.
Thomas Müller-Tasch +6 more
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Journal of Health, Population and NutritionBackground Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, particularly among middle-aged and elderly populations. And early risk assessment is essential for early intervention and effective prevention.
Yaoyao Wang +8 more
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BMC Cancer, 2009 Background Comorbidity has a well documented detrimental effect on cancer survival. However it is difficult to disentangle the direct effects of comorbidity on survival from indirect effects via the influence of comorbidity on treatment choice.
Purdie Gordon +7 more
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Total drug treatment and comorbidity in myasthenia gravis: a population-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2014 Background and purpose: Comorbidity in myasthenia gravis (MG) is important for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Disease complexity was assessed by examining total drug treatment, immune therapy and comorbidity in a complete national MG cohort. Methods:
A. Engeland +7 more
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, 2014 Study Objective To develop the Pharmacy-Based Disease Indicator (PBDI), and to evaluate its performance versus the diagnosis-based Deyo version of the Charlson Index in predicting subsequent-year hospitalization in adults.
賴美淑 ;張家勳 +1 more
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Increasing clinical, community, and patient-centered health research
, 2013 The report “Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Strategic Framework,” which was developed by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HSS), has identified as one of the key goals for improving health and the provision of healthcare for people with ...
Jose M. Valderas, Valderas, Jose M.
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Psychiatric Disorders and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the National Comorbidity Survey - Replication [PDF]
This paper uses the National Comorbidity Survey – Replication to estimate the effects of recent psychiatric disorder on employment, hours worked, and earnings.
David Takeuchi +2 more
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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional NeurologyBackground Comorbidity burden may affect the outcome following endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for medium‐vessel occlusions. Since patients with high comorbidity burden are likely to be underrepresented in trials on EVT for medium‐vessel occlusions ...
Emma Hall +4 more
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