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Multimorbidity in Older Adults [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 2013
Multimorbidity, the coexistence of 2 or more chronic conditions, has become prevalent among older adults as mortality rates have declined and the population has aged. We examined population-based administrative claims data indicating specific health service delivery to nearly 31 million Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries for 15 prevalent chronic ...
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Contemporary patellofemoral arthroplasty is associated with lower revision rates compared with the previous decade: A meta‐analysis using revisions per 100 component‐years

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to assess global data on patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA) survival a decade after a prior investigation by Reihs et al. using the same endpoints and data sources, aiming to quantify potential changes in implant survival over this period.
Clemens Clar, Maximilian Budin, Laura Rasic, Andreas Leithner, Julia von der Linden, Patrick Sadoghi   +5 more
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Quality of care measures in multimorbidity. [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Multimorbidity is increasingly prevalent in general practice, creating challenges for assessment and management. This paper aims to explore the methods used to assess the quality of care for primary care patients with multimorbidity. Methods:
Pillay, M, Dennis, S ; https://orcid.org/, Harris, MF ; https://orcid.org/   +2 more
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yiminzhao/trl-and-multimorbidity: Analytic codes for Elevated blood remnant cholesterol and triglycerides are causally related to the risks of cardiometabolic multimorbidity [PDF]

<p>Analytic codes for Elevated blood remnant cholesterol and triglycerides are causally related to the risks of cardiometabolic multimorbidity</p ...
Yimin Zhao
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Cardiovascular Disease Multimorbidity and Decreased Health‐Related Quality of Life in Haiti: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Multimorbidity is increasingly prevalent in lower‐ and middle‐income countries. Health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) has been inversely associated with multimorbidity but is understudied in lower‐ and middle‐income countries.
Shalom Sabwa, Vanessa Rouzier, Rodney Sufra, Reichling St. Sauveur, Nour Mourra, Rehana Rasul, Joseph Inddy, Lily D. Yan, Madeline Sterling, Laura Pinheiro, Marie Deschamps, Jean William Pape, Margaret L. McNairy   +12 more
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Mind the Gap: Predictors of Osteoporosis Treatment Following Fragility Fracture in Parkinsonism

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fracture risk is increased in Parkinson's yet this risk is often not addressed. Objectives Our objective was to study the extent to which osteoporosis was treated, and predictors of treatment in a large representative cohort with parkinsonism.
Katie C. Naylor, Emily J. Henderson, Emma Tenison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug efficacy in older people with multimorbidity [PDF]

, 2016
A US cohort study found that warfarin, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, renin–angiotensin system blockers, statins and thiazides reduced mortality when used for an indicated condition in older people with ...
Mercer, Stewart
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Prevalence and patterns of chronic disease multimorbidity and associated determinants in Canada [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Multimorbidity is increasingly recognized as a key issue in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. We examined the prevalence and correlates of chronic disease multimorbidity in the general adult Canadian population in relation ...
G. C. Jayaraman, D. P. Rao, K. C. Roberts, L. Loukine, T. L. Bennett   +4 more
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High Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Fibromyalgia in Functional Motor Disorder

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep and cognitive symptoms. It overlaps clinically with functional motor disorder (FMD), yet its prevalence and impact in FMD remain uncertain. Objective To determine the prevalence of fibromyalgia in FMD using the current criteria and evaluate its effects on motor ...
Tereza Serranová, Lucia Nováková, Martin Jirásek, Barbora Křupková, Evžen Růžička, Michele Tinazzi, Tomáš Sieger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of physical, psychological, and cognitive multimorbidity with health service utilisation and catastrophic health expenditure among middle-aged and older adults: a longitudinal study in China

Archives of Public Health
Background Multimorbidity has become an increasingly pressing public health challenge in ageing societies, particularly with respect to psychological and cognitive conditions that have long been neglected. Our study describes temporal changes in patterns
Lin Sun, Jingru Wang, Hongyu Li, Pengjun Zhang   +3 more
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