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Epidemiology of multiple chronic conditions: an international perspective

, 2013
The epidemiology of multimorbidity, or multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), is one of the research priority areas of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by its Strategic Framework on MCCs.
François G. Schellevis MD, PhD, Schellevis, François G., Schellevis, F.G.   +2 more
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Stroke rehabilitation and patients with multimorbidity: a scoping review protocol

, 2015
Stroke care presents unique challenges for clinicians, as most strokes occur in the context of other medical diagnoses. An assessment of capacity for implementing “best practice” stroke care found clinicians reporting a strong need for training specific ...
Anita Menon, Robert Teasell, Teasell, Robert, Dawson, Deirdre, Deirdre Dawson, Kaileah A. McKellar, Wasdell, Michael, J. Andrew McClure, Lyons, Renee F., Kara Ronald, McClure, J. Andrew, Michael Wasdell, Michelle L.A. Nelson, Linda Kelloway, Sarah Munce, McKellar, Kaileah A., Munce, Sarah, Renee F. Lyons, Nelson, Michelle L.A., Ronald, Kara, Kelloway, Linda, Menon, Anita   +21 more
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Chinese expert consensus on disclosure of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) refers to the sudden, unexpected, and witnessed or unwitnessed death of a patient with epilepsy, with or without evidence of a seizure, excluding status epilepticus, non-traumatic and non-drowning causes, and ...
Comorbidity Committee of China Association Against Epilepsy
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The Influence of Chronic Disease Comorbidity on Activities of Daily Living in Rural Elderly in Mountainous Areas of Southern Ningxia Based on Latent Category Analysis [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Background With the acceleration of population aging, chronic disease comorbidities have become a major public health problem threatening the health of the elderly.
SONG Mingsha, WANG Youyun, LI Chunsheng, QIAO Hui
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The impact of comorbidity on the outcome of total hip replacement in Japan and the United Kingdom. [PDF]

The impact of comorbidity on patient outcomes following an intervention has been largely ignored. No studies have been reported in the UK or Japan.
Imamura, Kyoko
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Multimorbidity research challenges: where to go from here?

, 2011
The last decade has seen an increase in research focusing on patients with multiple chronic conditions. A recent review reported only two published studies on multimorbidity between 1990 and 2000, increasing to 39 between 2001 and 2010 [1]. This research
Elizabeth E. Roughead, Caughey, Gillian E., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Gillian E. Caughey   +3 more
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A concise revised Myeloma Comorbidity Index as a valid prognostic instrument in a large cohort of 801 multiple myeloma patients

Haematologica, 2017
With growing numbers of elderly multiple myeloma patients, reliable tools to assess their vulnerability are required. The objective of the analysis herein was to develop and validate an easy to use myeloma risk score (revised Myeloma Comorbidity Index ...
Monika Engelhardt, Anne-Saskia Domm, Sandra Maria Dold, Gabriele Ihorst, Heike Reinhardt, Alexander Zober, Stefanie Hieke, Corine Baayen, Stefan Jürgen Müller, Hermann Einsele, Pieter Sonneveld, Ola Landgren, Martin Schumacher, Ralph Wäsch   +13 more
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Profile and Trends in Comorbidity for Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Using the Rx-Risk Measure with Pharmaceutical Dispensing Records

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Patient comobidity at time of primary joint replacement (JR) impacts on outcomes including revision and mortality. Understanding changes in comorbidity profiles is important when assessing change in outcomes over time.
Mhairi Kerr, Stephen E Graves, Nicole Pratt, Maria Inacio, Katherine Duszynski, Aarti Gulyani, Richard de Steiger, Ian Harris, Ilana Ackerman, Louisa Jorm, Michelle Lorimer   +10 more
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Tools for the Assessment of Comorbidity Burden in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2018
IntroductionComorbidities influence the prognosis, clinical outcomes, disease activity, and treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA patients have a high-comorbidity burden necessitating their study.
Fawad Aslam, Nasim Ahmed Khan
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Effects of sexual assault vs. other traumatic experiences on emotional and cannabis use outcomes in regular cannabis users with trauma histories: moderation by gender?

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionWhile sexual assault may have particularly adverse emotional effects compared with other forms of trauma, it remains unclear which emotional outcome dimensions are impacted, whether cannabis outcomes are similarly impacted, and whether gender
Sherry H. Stewart, Sherry H. Stewart, Juliana M. B. Khoury, Margo C. Watt, Pamela Collins, Sarah DeGrace, Pablo Romero-Sanchiz   +6 more
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