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The Africa Multimorbidity Alliance: Overview

open access: yes, 2023
The African Multimorbidity Alliance is an inclusive community of practice made up of researchers, practitioners, and other stakeholders involved in multimorbidity research in Africa.
The Africa Multimorbidity Alliance
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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
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Multimorbidity in patients enrolled in a community-based methadone maintenance treatment programme delivered through primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Multimorbidity, the co-existence of two or more (2+) long-term conditions in an individual, is common among problem drug abusers. Objective: To delineate the patterns, multimorbidity prevalence, and disease severity in patients enrolled in a ...
Diane E. Arnold-Reed   +11 more
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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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How to design and evaluate interventions to improve outcomes for patients with multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Multimorbidity is a major challenge for patients and healthcare providers. The limited evidence of the effectiveness of interventions for people with multimorbidity means that there is a need for much more research and trials of potential interventions ...
Stewart W. Mercer   +39 more
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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
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Stroke rehabilitation and patients with multimorbidity: a scoping review protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Stroke care presents unique challenges for clinicians, as most strokes occur in the context of other medical diagnoses. An assessment of capacity for implementing “best practice” stroke care found clinicians reporting a strong need for training specific ...
Anita Menon   +21 more
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The German MultiCare-study : patterns of multimorbidity in primary health care - protocol of a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Multimorbidity is a highly frequent condition in older people, but well designed longitudinal studies on the impact of multimorbidity on patients and the health care system have been remarkably scarce in numbers until today.
Weyerer Siegfried   +53 more
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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
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Multimorbidity research challenges: where to go from here? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The last decade has seen an increase in research focusing on patients with multiple chronic conditions. A recent review reported only two published studies on multimorbidity between 1990 and 2000, increasing to 39 between 2001 and 2010 [1]. This research
Elizabeth E. Roughead   +3 more
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