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 …

Prevalence and predictors of medication non-adherence among people living with multimorbidity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Foley, J Larkin, R Lombard-Vance, AW Murphy… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This systematic review aimed to describe medication non-adherence among
people living with multimorbidity according to the current literature, and synthesise …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis on heart rate variability biofeedback and depressive symptoms

SFM Pizzoli, C Marzorati, D Gatti, D Monzani… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) has been used for a number of years to treat
depressive symptoms, a common mental health issue, which is often comorbid with other …

Global prevalence of depression in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological surveys

H Cai, Y Jin, R Liu, Q Zhang, Z Su, GS Ungvari… - Asian journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The reported prevalence of depressive symptoms (depression hereafter)
among older adults varied widely across different studies. This was a meta-analysis to …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown and its adverse impact on psychological health in breast cancer

J Swainston, B Chapman, EA Grunfeld… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak generated an unprecedented set of
emotional challenges for women diagnosed with breast cancer. In the United Kingdom (UK) …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of self-care interventions for patients with a chronic condition: A scoping review

B Riegel, H Westland, P Iovino, I Barelds, JB Slot… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Self-care is a fundamental element of treatment for patients with a chronic
condition and a major focus of many interventions. A large body of research exists …

[HTML][HTML] Social support and optimism as protective factors for mental health among 7765 healthcare workers in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of the …

C Schug, E Morawa, F Geiser, N Hiebel… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting mental health worldwide, particularly
among healthcare workers (HCWs). Risk and protective factors for depression and …

Relationships between chronic diseases and depression among middle-aged and elderly people in China: a prospective study from CHARLS

C Jiang, F Zhu, T Qin - Current Medical Science, 2020 - Springer
Given the rapid increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases in aging populations, this
prospective study including 17 707 adults aged≥ 45 years from China Health and …

[HTML][HTML] The association of depression and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

MO Machado, N Veronese, M Sanches, B Stubbs… - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Depression is a prevalent and disabling mental disorder that frequently co-
occurs with a wide range of chronic conditions. Evidence has suggested that depression …

Depression and multimorbidity: Considering temporal characteristics of the associations between depression and multiple chronic diseases.

JL Birk, IM Kronish, N Moise, L Falzon, S Yoon… - Health …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objectives: Depression frequently co-occurs with multiple chronic diseases in complex,
costly, and dangerous patterns of multimorbidity. The field of health psychology may benefit …