Prevalence of multimorbidity combinations and their association with medical costs and poor health: a population-based study of US adults

NK Schiltz - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Multimorbidity is common, but the prevalence and burden of the specific
combinations of coexisting disease has not been systematically examined in the general US …

Epidemiology of multimorbidity in New Zealand: a cross-sectional study using national-level hospital and pharmaceutical data

J Stanley, K Semper, E Millar, D Sarfati - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To describe the prevalence of multimorbidity (presence of two or more long-term
health conditions) in the New Zealand (NZ) population, and compare risk of health outcomes …

Methods for robot behavior adaptation for cognitive neurorehabilitation

A Kubota, LD Riek - Annual review of control, robotics, and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
An estimated 11% of adults report experiencing some form of cognitive decline, which may
be associated with conditions such as stroke or dementia and can impact their memory …

Association between adiposity and lean mass with long‐term cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease: no paradox

JR Medina‐Inojosa, VK Somers… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Prognosis based on body fat percentage (BF%) in patients with coronary artery
disease has not been extensively studied. We tested the hypothesis that patients with …

Soft clustering using real-world data for the identification of multimorbidity patterns in an elderly population: cross-sectional study in a Mediterranean population

C Violán, Q Foguet-Boreu, S Fernández-Bertolín… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to identify, with soft clustering methods, multimorbidity
patterns in the electronic health records of a population≥ 65 years, and to analyse such …

Chronic diseases in the geriatric population: morbidity and use of primary care services according to risk level

J Barrio-Cortes, A Castaño-Reguillo, MT Beca-Martínez… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Geriatric patients have significant morbidity and greater needs for care and
assistance. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics, morbidity, and use …

[HTML][HTML] A multicenter study of multimorbidity in older adult inpatients in China

L Zhang, L Ma, F Sun, Z Tang, P Chan - The Journal of nutrition, health and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Multimorbidity is common in older hospitalized adults. To date, however, few
studies have addressed multimorbidity in the older population of Chinese inpatients. We …

Associations between air pollution and multimorbidity in the UK Biobank: A cross-sectional study

A Ronaldson, J Arias de la Torre, M Ashworth… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Long-term exposure to air pollution concentrations is known to be adversely
associated with a broad range of single non-communicable diseases, but its role in …

Bilateral oophorectomy and accelerated aging: cause or effect?

WA Rocca, L Gazzuola Rocca, CY Smith… - The Journals of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background The cause–effect relationship between bilateral oophorectomy and accelerated
aging remains controversial. We conducted new analyses to further address this …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Prevalence of single and multiple leading causes of death by race/ethnicity among US adults aged 60 to 79 years

J Davis, J Penha, O Mbowe, DA Taira - Preventing chronic disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We used data on the prevalence of major chronic conditions from the National
Health Interview Survey on 56,290 adults aged 60 to 79 years who reported having any of …