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Is gain in health-related quality of life after a total hip arthroplasty depended on the comorbidity burden?

Acta Orthopaedica, 2018
Background and purpose — Using patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL), approximately 10% of patients report some degree of dissatisfaction after a total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Eva N Glassou, Alma B Pedersen, Peter K Aalund, Sebastian B Mosegaard, Torben B Hansen   +4 more
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Medical comorbidity in in-patients with psychiatric disorder

Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2013
Objective: To study the prevalence of concurrent medical comorbidity in patients admitted with psychiatric disorders. Materials and Methods: One hundred patients with psychiatric disorders admitted to the general wards of the Department of Psychiatry ...
Christy Maria Manuel, Pavithra P Rao, Preethi Rebello, A T Safeekh, P John Mathai   +4 more
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The coexistence of terms to describe the presence of multiple concurrent diseases

, 2013
Background: Consensus on terminology for multiple diseases is lacking. Because of the clinical relevance and social impact of multiple concurrent diseases, it is important that concepts are clear.
Almirall, José, Fortin, Martin
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Comorbidity in social anxiety disorder: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

, 2019
Comorbid disorders are highly prevalent in patients with social anxiety disorder, occurring in as many as 90% of patients. The presence of comorbidity may affect the course of the disease in several ways such as comorbidity in patients with social ...
Raşit Tükel, Erhan Ertekin, Ezgi İnce, Ahmet Koyuncu   +3 more
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Diabetes alone should not be a reason for withholding adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III colon cancer

, 2011
Background: With increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus and colon cancer, the number of patients suffering from both diseases is growing, and physicians are being faced with complicated treatment decisions.
Wouter M. W. Dercksen, Extermann, Martine, Harm R. Haak, Janssen-Heijnen, Maryska L.G., van de Schans, Saskia A.M., Haak, Harm R., Dercksen, Wouter M.W., Maren A. van Waalwijk, Martine Extermann, van Waalwijk, Maren A., Saskia A. M. van de Schans, Maryska L. G. Janssen-Heijnen   +11 more
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U-Shaped Lipid-CVD Links in Older Adults

JACC: Advances
Background: Guidelines and consensus statements lack consistent management targets and ranges for low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in older adults.
Xiaoxin Ye, MPH, Shengyan Du, MPH, Shimin Chen, PhD, Yueting Shi, MPH, Wenchang Wang, MPH, Yanhao Wan, MPH, Jianhua Wang, MPH, Jing Zeng, MPH, Chunjiang Pan, MPH, Shanshan Yang, PhD, Miao Liu, PhD, Shengshu Wang, PhD, Yao He, PhD   +12 more
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Disparities in multiple chronic conditions within populations

, 2013
Disadvantaged populations are disproportionately affected by multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), yet few studies examine the prevalence, outcomes, or effectiveness of MCC interventions in minority and socioeconomically deprived individuals and ...
Efrat Shadmi RN, PhD, Shadmi, Efrat
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Predictive Risk Modelling of Hospital Emergency Readmission, and Temporal Comorbidity Index Modelling Using Machine Learning Methods [PDF]

, 2017
This thesis considers applications of machine learning techniques in hospital emergency readmission and comorbidity risk problems, using healthcare administrative data. The aim is to introduce generic and robust solution approaches that can be applied to
Mesgarpour, M.
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Comorbidity in migraine

Rinsho Shinkeigaku, 2022
Migraine is a common and often disabling disease with a prominent genetic basis. There are many comorbidities associated with migraine which have been identified as risk factors for progression to chronic migraine. Each of these has its own genetic load and shares some common characteristics with migraine.
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Genetically predicted serum metabolites mediate the association between inflammatory proteins and polycystic ovary syndrome: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and inflammatory proteins, and to identify and quantify the role of serum metabolites as potential mediators.MethodsUtilizing summary-level data from a genome-wide ...
Ming-Jie Jia, Li Zhou, Xing-Ning Liu, Hui-Lin Li   +3 more
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