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Multimorbidity in people with epilepsy

open access: yesSeizure: European Journal of Epilepsy, 2023
Multimorbidity is an emerging priority in healthcare due to associations with the ageing population, frailty, polypharmacy, health and social care demands. It affects 60-70% of adults and 80% of children with epilepsy. Neurodevelopmental conditions are commonly seen in children with epilepsy, while cancer, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative ...
Athanasios Gaitatzis, Azeem Majeed
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Ageing and the epidemiology of multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2014
The world’s population is ageing and an important part of this demographic shift is the development of chronic illness. In short, a person who does not die of acute illnesses, such as infections, and survives with chronic illnesses is more likely to develop additional chronic illnesses.
Miguel J, Divo   +2 more
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Multimorbidity: Not Just for the West

open access: yesGlobal Heart, 2020
"Una lente de multimorbilidad crea oportunidades emocionantes para reconceptualizar la salud y el bienestar en toda su complejidad. Necesitamos mejorar las métricas de salud para capturar esta complejidad y fortalecer los servicios de salud para responder a ella".
Amitava Banerjee   +3 more
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Determinants of the onset and development of multimorbidity in different subpopulations of older Chinese adults: insights from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Background and objectives Multimorbidity trajectories help to analyze the onset and development of multimorbidity over time and are an important public health matter.
Changcong Wang   +5 more
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Temporal change in multimorbidity prevalence, clustering patterns, and the association with mortality: findings from the China Kadoorie Biobank study in Jiangsu Province

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesThe characteristics of multimorbidity in the Chinese population are currently unclear. We aimed to determine the temporal change in multimorbidity prevalence, clustering patterns, and the association of multimorbidity with mortality from all ...
Hao Yu   +21 more
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The prevalence of multimorbidity and associations with lifestyle factors among middle-aged Canadians: an analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Multimorbidity can be defined as the presence of more than one chronic condition in an individual. Research on multimorbidity has predominantly focused on older adults and few studies have examined multimorbidity in middle-aged people.
Mohammad Nazmus Sakib   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of tunneled-cuffed catheters in hemodialysis patients with hypotension and recurrent central venous thrombosis: A single-center retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScience Progress
Objective To evaluate management strategies of tunneled-cuffed catheters (TCCs) in hemodialysis (HD) patients with hypotension and recurrent central venous thrombosis.
Jibo Sun, Hong Fan, Tianlei Cui
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Measuring multimorbidity in hospitalised patients using linked hospital episode data: comparison of two measures

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Introduction Multimorbidity is a complex and growing health challenge. There is no accepted “gold standard” multimorbidity measure for hospital resource planning, and few studies have compared measures in hospitalised patients.
Lynn Robertson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-specific patterns and lifetime risk of multimorbidity in the general population: a 23-year prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2022
Background Multimorbidity poses a major challenge for care coordination. However, data on what non-communicable diseases lead to multimorbidity, and whether the lifetime risk differs between men and women are lacking.
Premysl Velek   +12 more
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Multimorbidity and mortality: A data science perspective

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: With multimorbidity becoming the norm rather than the exception, the management of multiple chronic diseases is a major challenge facing healthcare systems worldwide.
Lo, Andrew W   +3 more
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