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The association between educational level and multimorbidity among adults in Southeast Asia: A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
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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Multimorbidity

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2019
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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The frequent and underrecognised co-occurrence of acute exacerbated COPD and depression warrants screening: a systematic review

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Educational inequality in multimorbidity: causality and causal pathways. A mendelian randomisation study in UK Biobank

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Multimorbidity's many challenges [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Ageing and multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2014
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Comorbidities in clinical practice. Algorithms for diagnostics and treatment

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2019
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R. G. Oganov   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between multimorbidity and memory-related diseases among middle-aged and older adults: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Incident Multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Family Medicine, 2018
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of common chronic disease and multimorbidity patterns in Guangdong province with three typical cultures: analysis of data from the Diverse Life-Course Cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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