Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SR Chowdhury, DC Das, TC Sunna, J Beyene… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Knowing the prevalence of multimorbidity among adults across continents is a
crucial piece of information for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3.4, which calls for …

A systematic review of IoT in healthcare: Applications, techniques, and trends

MH Kashani, M Madanipour, M Nikravan… - Journal of Network and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) is an ever-expanding ecosystem that integrates software,
hardware, physical objects, and computing devices to communicate, collect, and exchange …

Targeting cellular senescence with senotherapeutics: senolytics and senomorphics

L Zhang, LE Pitcher, V Prahalad… - The FEBS …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of geroscience is that since ageing is the greatest risk factor for many diseases
and conditions, targeting the ageing process itself will have the greatest impact on human …

Multimorbidity

ST Skou, FS Mair, M Fortin, B Guthrie… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Multimorbidity (two or more coexisting conditions in an individual) is a growing global
challenge with substantial effects on individuals, carers and society. Multimorbidity occurs a …

Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants

FK Ho, F Petermann-Rocha, SR Gray, BD Jani… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Older people have been reported to be at higher risk of COVID-19 mortality.
This study explored the factors mediating this association and whether older age was …

Frailty: implications for clinical practice and public health

EO Hoogendijk, J Afilalo, KE Ensrud, P Kowal, G Onder… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Frailty is an emerging global health burden, with major implications for clinical practice and
public health. The prevalence of frailty is expected to rise alongside rapid growth in the …

Prevalence of multimorbidity in community settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

H Nguyen, G Manolova… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: With ageing world populations, multimorbidity (presence of two or more chronic
diseases in the same individual) becomes a major concern in public health. Although …

Facing up to the global challenges of ageing

L Partridge, J Deelen, PE Slagboom - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. However, some older
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …

[HTML][HTML] The global burden of multiple chronic conditions: a narrative review

C Hajat, E Stein - Preventive medicine reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Globally, approximately one in three of all adults suffer from multiple chronic conditions
(MCCs). This review provides a comprehensive overview of the resulting epidemiological …

Understanding the care and support needs of older people: a scoping review and categorisation using the WHO international classification of functioning, disability …

S Abdi, A Spann, J Borilovic, L de Witte, M Hawley - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background The number of older people with unmet care and support needs is increasing
substantially due to the challenges facing the formal and informal care system in the United …