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BackgroundIn Southeast Asia, the prevalence of multimorbidity is gradually increasing. This paper aimed to investigate the association between educational level and multimorbidity among over 15-years old adults in Southeast Asia.MethodsWe conducted a ...
Xiyu Feng +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the occurrence and factors associated with multimorbidity among Brazilians aged 50 years and over. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study in a nation-based cohort of the non-institutionalized population in Brazil. Data were collected between 2015 and 2016.
Luiz Augusto Facchini +5 more
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Patients with acute exacerbated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) and concurrent depression suffer significant psychological stress and decreased quality of life. The aim of this study was to collate data, guidelines and recommendations from
Leopold Lecheler +7 more
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Background Multimorbidity, typically defined as having two or more long-term health conditions, is associated with reduced wellbeing and life expectancy.
Teri-Louise North +8 more
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Multimorbidity's many challenges [PDF]
Patients with multiple conditions are the rule rather than the exception in primary care.1 In a recent study of 21 family practices in the Saguenay region, Quebec, the prevalence of multimorbidity was 69% in 18-44 year olds, 93% in 45-64 year olds, and 98% in those aged over 65, and the number of chronic conditions varied from 2.8 in the youngest to 6 ...
Fortin, Martin +4 more
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Ageing and multimorbidity [PDF]
Although growing old is no fun, it beats the other alternative. Unfortunately we are not built like the famous “One Hoss Shay” of Oliver Wendell Holmes’ poem, The Deacon’s Masterpiece. This marvellous horse drawn carriage ran for one hundred years to the day and then completely fell apart.
Drazen, Jeffrey, FABBRI, Leonardo
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Comorbidities in clinical practice. Algorithms for diagnostics and treatment
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R. G. Oganov +20 more
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ObjectivesThis study aimed to examine the cross-sectional and longitudinal association between multimorbidity and memory-related diseases (MDs) among Chinese middle-aged and older adults.MethodsThis study included 8,338 subjects who participated in the ...
Chen Chen +5 more
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Predicting Incident Multimorbidity [PDF]
Multimorbidity is associated with adverse outcomes, yet research on the determinants of its incidence is lacking. We investigated which sociodemographic, health, and individual lifestyle (eg, physical activity, smoking behavior, body mass index) characteristics predict new cases of multimorbidity.We used data from 4,564 participants aged 50 years and ...
Mounce, LTA +5 more
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BackgroundVariations in the prevalence and pattern of multimorbidity might be attributable to lifestyle and environmental factors. This study was performed to determine the prevalence of common chronic diseases and to reveal multimorbidity patterns among
Yaoda Hu +12 more
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