Examining different measures of multimorbidity, using a large prospective cross-sectional study in Australian general practice
Objectives Prevalence estimates of multimorbidity vary widely due to inconsistent definitions
and measurement methods. This study examines the independent effects on prevalence …
and measurement methods. This study examines the independent effects on prevalence …
Age, sex, and socioeconomic differences in multimorbidity measured in four ways: UK primary care cross-sectional analysis
Background Multimorbidity poses major challenges to healthcare systems worldwide.
Definitions with cut-offs in excess of≥ 2 long-term conditions (LTCs) might better capture …
Definitions with cut-offs in excess of≥ 2 long-term conditions (LTCs) might better capture …
The measurement of multimorbidity.
K Nicholson, J Almirall, M Fortin - Health Psychology, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Overview: The presence of multiple concurrent medical conditions (also known as
multimorbidity) is now a common phenomenon, hence the importance of its measurement …
multimorbidity) is now a common phenomenon, hence the importance of its measurement …
Development and validation of the Cambridge Multimorbidity Score
RA Payne, SC Mendonca, MN Elliott, CL Saunders… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Health services have failed to respond to the pressures of multimorbidity.
Improved measures of multimorbidity are needed for conducting research, planning services …
Improved measures of multimorbidity are needed for conducting research, planning services …
Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in Australia
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in a sample of patients
attending general practice, in the population who attended general practice in 2005, and in …
attending general practice, in the population who attended general practice in 2005, and in …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence estimates of multimorbidity: a comparative study of two sources
Background Published prevalence studies on multimorbidity present diverse data collection
methods, sources of data, targeted age groups, diagnoses considered and study …
methods, sources of data, targeted age groups, diagnoses considered and study …
[HTML][HTML] Multimorbidity patterns in primary care: interactions among chronic diseases using factor analysis
A Prados-Torres, B Poblador-Plou… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The primary objective of this study was to identify the existence of chronic
disease multimorbidity patterns in the primary care population, describing their clinical …
disease multimorbidity patterns in the primary care population, describing their clinical …
The role of diseases, risk factors and symptoms in the definition of multimorbidity–a systematic review
TG Willadsen, A Bebe… - … journal of primary …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective is to explore how multimorbidity is defined in the scientific literature, with a focus
on the roles of diseases, risk factors, and symptoms in the definitions. Design: Systematic …
on the roles of diseases, risk factors, and symptoms in the definitions. Design: Systematic …
The measurement of multiple chronic diseases—a systematic review on existing multimorbidity indices
C Diederichs, K Berger… - Journals of Gerontology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Multimorbidity, defined as the coexistence of 2 or more chronic diseases, is a
common phenomenon especially in older people. Numerous efforts to establish a …
common phenomenon especially in older people. Numerous efforts to establish a …
Comparing measures of multimorbidity to predict outcomes in primary care: a cross sectional study
SL Brilleman, C Salisbury - Family practice, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. An increasing proportion of people are living with multiple health conditions, or
'multimorbidity'. Measures of multimorbidity are useful in studies of interventions in primary …
'multimorbidity'. Measures of multimorbidity are useful in studies of interventions in primary …