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Facing the Challenge of Multimorbidity [PDF]

Journal of Comorbidity, 2016
Multimorbidity is a major public health challenge that is rising up the political and health agenda at an accelerated rate. Although the prevalence of multimorbidity increases with age, more than half of the population with multimorbidity are under the age of 65 years [1], with social deprivation a key determinant of multimorbidity in young and middle ...
Azaïs, Boris, Bowis, John, Wismar, Matthias   +2 more
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Nursing in an age of multimorbidity [PDF]

BMC Nursing, 2018
BACKGROUND: A changing sociodemographic landscape has seen rising numbers of people with two or more long-term health conditions. Multimorbidity presents numerous challenges for patients and families and those who work in healthcare services. Therefore, the nursing profession needs to understand the issues involved in supporting people with multiple ...
O'Connor, Siobhan, Deaton, Christi, Nolan, Fiona, Johnston, Bridget   +3 more
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Multimorbidity and complex multimorbidity, their prevalence, and associated factors on a remote island in Japan: a cross-sectional study

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Evidence is still limited on the prevalence of multimorbidity and complex multimorbidity in Japan, as well as their associated factors. Additionally, no studies regarding multimorbidity and complex multimorbidity in Japan have used patient ...
Yoshifumi Sugiyama, Rieko Mutai, Takuya Aoki, Masato Matsushima   +3 more
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Secondary analysis of data on comorbidity/multimorbidity: a call for papers [PDF]

, 2015
Despite the high proportion and growing number of people with comorbidity/multimorbidity, clinical trials often exclude this group, leading to a limited evidence base to guide policy and practice for these individuals [1–5].
Marjan van den Akker, Stewart W. Mercer, van den Akker, Marjan, Martin Fortin, Jane Gunn, Stewart W. Mercer (7945793), Jane Gunn (21050), Mercer, Stewart, Smith, Susan M, Mercer, Stewart W., Smith, Susan, Marjan van den Akker (41854), Susan M. Smith, Martin Fortin (3405860), Fortin, Martin, Smith, Susan M., Susan Smith (7896224), Gunn, Jane   +17 more
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The influence of socioeconomic deprivation on multimorbidity at different ages: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
<b>Background</b> Multimorbidity occurs at a younger age in individuals in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation but little is known about the 'typology' of multimorbidity in different age groups and its association with socioeconomic ...
Watt, GCM, Wyke, S, Guthrie, Bruce, Gunn, J, Blane, David N., Mercer, Stewart W., McLean, G, Blane, DN, Mercer, SW, Guthrie, B, McLean, Gary, Wyke, Sally, Watt, Graham C.M., Watt, Graham C. M., Gunn, Jane   +14 more
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Multimorbidity and Evidence Generation [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2014
Most people with a chronic disease actually have more than one, a condition known as multimorbidity. Despite this, the evidence base to prevent adverse disease outcomes has taken a disease-specific approach. Drawing on a conference, Improving Guidelines for Multimorbid Patients, the goal of this paper is to identify challenges to the generation of ...
Weiss, Carlos O, Varadhan, Ravi, Puhan, Milo A, Vickers, Andrew, Bandeen-Roche, Karen, Boyd, Cynthia M, Kent, David M   +6 more
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Influence of Multimorbidity on Anxiety Symptoms among Chinese Elderly People: a Propensity Score-matched Study [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background In China, as population aging quickens, multimorbidity has become a major public health problem threatening the health of elderly people. Multimorbidity has a negative impact on mental health, but there is a lack of research on its association
WANG Xiaoran, ZHANG Dan
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Care coordination of multimorbidity: a scoping study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: A key challenge in healthcare systems worldwide is the large number of patients who suffer from multimorbidity; despite this, most systems are organized within a single-disease framework. Objective: The present study addresses two issues: the
Burau, Viola, Doessing, Anne, Anne Doessing, Viola Burau   +3 more
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Characteristics and productivity of the chiropractic workforce of the Veterans Health Administration

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background Increasingly, integrated healthcare systems such as the United States Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are employing chiropractors. However, little is known about chiropractor employee clinical productivity which may be important for ...
Kelsey L. Corcoran, Douglas R. Peterson, Xiwen Zhao, Eileen A. Moran, Anthony J. Lisi   +4 more
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A systematic review of motivational interviewing in healthcare: the potential of motivational interviewing to address the lifestyle factors relevant to multimorbidity [PDF]

, 2015
Internationally, health systems face an increasing demand for services from people living with multimorbidity. Multimorbidity is often associated with high levels of treatment burden. Targeting lifestyle factors that impact across multiple conditions may
Gunn, Jane M., Jane M. Gunn, McKenzie, Kylie J., Pierce, David, Kylie J. McKenzie, David Pierce   +5 more
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