Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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 …
crucial piece of information for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3.4, which calls for …
Multimorbidity and mortality in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To review literature and provide a pooled effect for the association between
multimorbidity and mortality in older adults. Methods A systematic review was performed of …
multimorbidity and mortality in older adults. Methods A systematic review was performed of …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status and multimorbidity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
TI Pathirana, CA Jackson - Australian and New Zealand journal of public …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives: We performed a systematic review to identify, critically appraise and synthesise
the existing literature on the association between SEP and multimorbidity occurrence …
the existing literature on the association between SEP and multimorbidity occurrence …
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 …
among older adults and is known to be associated with high costs and gaps in quality of …
The impact of multimorbidity on adult physical and mental health in low-and middle-income countries: what does the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE) …
P Arokiasamy, U Uttamacharya, K Jain, RB Biritwum… - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Chronic diseases contribute a large share of disease burden in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs). Chronic diseases have a tendency to occur simultaneously and …
income countries (LMICs). Chronic diseases have a tendency to occur simultaneously and …
[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 …
416 Canadians adults. We analysed the data according to the number of multimorbidities …
Methods for identifying 30 chronic conditions: application to administrative data
Background Multimorbidity is common and associated with poor clinical outcomes and high
health care costs. Administrative data are a promising tool for studying the epidemiology of …
health care costs. Administrative data are a promising tool for studying the epidemiology of …
Multimorbidity and the inequalities of global ageing: a cross-sectional study of 28 countries using the World Health Surveys
Background Multimorbidity defined as the “the coexistence of two or more chronic diseases”
in one individual, is increasing in prevalence globally. The aim of this study is to compare …
in one individual, is increasing in prevalence globally. The aim of this study is to compare …
Recent patterns of multimorbidity among older adults in high-income countries
Population aging along with the rising burden of chronic medical conditions (CMCs) is
challenging the sustainability of health care systems globally. The authors sought to …
challenging the sustainability of health care systems globally. The authors sought to …
Economic burden of multimorbidity among older adults: impact on healthcare and societal costs
Background Multimorbidity is not uncommon and the associated impact it places on
healthcare utilisation and societal costs is of increased concern. The aim of the current study …
healthcare utilisation and societal costs is of increased concern. The aim of the current study …