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 …

Physical multimorbidity, health service use, and catastrophic health expenditure by socioeconomic groups in China: an analysis of population-based panel data

Y Zhao, R Atun, B Oldenburg, B McPake… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more mental or physical chronic non-
communicable diseases, is a major challenge for the health system in China, which faces …

Multimorbidity and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JR Read, L Sharpe, M Modini, BF Dear - Journal of affective disorders, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more chronic conditions, is increasingly
common and complicates the assessment and management of depression. The aim was to …

Global multimorbidity patterns: a cross-sectional, population-based, multi-country study

N Garin, A Koyanagi, S Chatterji… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Population ageing challenges health care systems due to the high prevalence
and impact of multimorbidity in older adults. However, little is known about how chronic …

Adherence to treatment and related factors among patients with chronic conditions in primary care: a cross-sectional study

CI Fernandez-Lazaro, JM García-González… - BMC family …, 2019 - Springer
Background Adherence to treatment, a public health issue, is of particular importance in
chronic disease therapies. Primary care practices offer ideal venues for the effective care …

The increasing burden and complexity of multimorbidity

AJ Koné Pefoyo, SE Bronskill, A Gruneir, A Calzavara… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is common
among older adults and is known to be associated with high costs and gaps in quality of …

Associations between multimorbidity, healthcare utilisation and health status: evidence from 16 European countries

R Palladino, J Tayu Lee, M Ashworth, M Triassi… - Age and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: with ageing populations and increasing exposure to risk factors for chronic
diseases, the prevalence of chronic disease multimorbidity is rising globally. There is little …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and patterns of chronic disease multimorbidity and associated determinants in Canada

KC Roberts, DP Rao, TL Bennett… - Health promotion and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We extracted data from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2011/12 on 105
416 Canadians adults. We analysed the data according to the number of multimorbidities …

Multimorbidity of chronic non-communicable diseases in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

F Abebe, M Schneider, B Asrat… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multimorbidity is rising in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). However,
the evidence on its epidemiology from LMICs settings is limited and the available literature …