Costs of multimorbidity: a systematic review and meta-analyses

PB Tran, J Kazibwe, GF Nikolaidis, I Linnosmaa… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity is a rising global phenomenon, placing strains on countries'
population health and finances. This systematic review provides insight into the costs of …

Breast cancer risk in association with atmospheric pollution exposure: a meta-analysis of effect estimates followed by a health impact assessment

S Gabet, C Lemarchand, P Guénel… - Environmental health …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The epidemiological literature of associations between atmospheric pollutant
exposure and breast cancer incidence has recently strongly evolved. Objectives: We aimed …

Comorbidity prevalence among cancer patients: a population-based cohort study of four cancers

H Fowler, A Belot, L Ellis, C Maringe… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background The presence of comorbidity affects the care of cancer patients, many of whom
are living with multiple comorbidities. The prevalence of cancer comorbidity, beyond …

Fighting the unbearable lightness of neglecting kidney health: the decade of the kidney

R Vanholder, L Annemans, AK Bello… - Clinical kidney …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A brief comprehensive overview is provided of the elements constituting the burden of
kidney disease [chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury]. This publication can …

Economic and caregiver impact of Alzheimer's disease across the disease spectrum: a cohort study

V Dauphinot, M Potashman, M Levitchi-Benea… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) substantially increases health-related costs. This
study investigates direct medical costs and characterizes the caregiver burden across AD …

The economic burden of treating uncomplicated hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic literature review

E Gnugesser, C Chwila, S Brenner, A Deckert… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Hypertension is one of the leading cardiovascular risk
factors with high numbers of undiagnosed and untreated patients in Sub Saharan Africa …

Assessing the future medical cost burden for the European health systems under alternative exposure-to-risks scenarios

Y Goryakin, SP Thiebaut, S Cortaredona, MA Lerouge… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Ageing populations and rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) increasingly contribute to the growing cost burden facing European healthcare …

Patterns of multimorbidity in India: a nationally representative cross-sectional study of individuals aged 15 to 49 years

J Prenissl, JW De Neve, N Sudharsanan… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
There is a dearth of evidence on the epidemiology of multimorbidity in low-and middle-
income countries. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of multimorbidity in India …

In-patient care trends in peripheral artery disease in the German healthcare system over the past decade

JA Decker, A Varga-Szemes, UJ Schoepf, T Emrich… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To analyze trends of in-hospital treatment of patients admitted due to peripheral
artery disease (PAD) from 2009 to 2018 with special focus on comorbidities …

Epidemiology of multimorbidity in conditions of extreme poverty: a population-based study of older adults in rural Burkina Faso

ML Odland, C Payne, MD Witham, MJ Siedner… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Multimorbidity is a health issue of increasing importance worldwide, and is likely
to become particularly problematic in low-income countries (LICs) as they undergo …