Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies

ISS Ho, A Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A Akbari… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and
measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …

Measuring frailty in younger populations: a rapid review of evidence

GF Spiers, TP Kunonga, A Hall, F Beyer, E Boulton… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Frailty is typically assessed in older populations. Identifying frailty in adults aged
under 60 years may also have value, if it supports the delivery of timely care. We sought to …

Socioeconomic disparities in cooling and warming efficiencies of urban vegetation and impervious surfaces

J Lin, H Zhang, M Chen, Q Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the temperature regulation effects of urban vegetation and impervious
surfaces, as well as how the effects interact with socioeconomic determinants of vulnerability …

Variation in the estimated prevalence of multimorbidity: systematic review and meta-analysis of 193 international studies

ISS Ho, A Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A Akbari, J Davies… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective (1) To estimate the pooled prevalence of multimorbidity in all age groups,
globally.(2) To examine how measurement of multimorbidity impacted the estimated …

Association Of Neighborhood Disadvantage With Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Positivity In Chicago: Study examines the association of neighborhood disadvantage …

EL Tung, ME Peek, MA Rivas, JP Yang… - Health Affairs, 2021 - healthaffairs.org
Racial health inequities exemplified during the COVID-19 crisis have awakened a sense of
urgency among public health and policy experts to examine contributing factors. One …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic age acceleration mediates the relationship between neighborhood deprivation and pain severity in adults with or at risk for knee osteoarthritis pain

P Jackson, AL Spector, LJ Strath, LH Antoine… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
An estimated 250 million people worldwide suffer from knee osteoarthritis (KOA), with older
adults having greater risk. Like other age-related diseases, residents of high-deprivation …

Dementia risk and disadvantaged neighborhoods

CS Dintica, A Bahorik, F Xia, A Kind, K Yaffe - JAMA neurology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Residence in a disadvantaged neighborhood may be associated with an
increased risk for cognitive impairment and dementia but is understudied in nationally …

Association of neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage and cognitive impairment

M Vassilaki, JA Aakre, A Castillo… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We investigated the association of the area deprivation index (ADI) with
cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia in older adults (≥ 50 years …

Real-world effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies against postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2: analysis of a COVID-19 …

J Tannous, AP Pan, T Potter, AT Bako, K Dlouhy… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We evaluated the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and monoclonal
antibodies (mAbs) against postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). Design …

Prevalence, factors and inequalities in chronic disease multimorbidity among older adults in India: analysis of cross-sectional data from the nationally representative …

S Chauhan, R Patel, S Kumar - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study examines the prevalence, patterns and factors of chronic disease-
related multimorbidity. Also, this study examines the inequality in the prevalence of …