Background Multimorbidity is better prevented in younger ages than in older ages. This
study aims to identify the differences in comorbidity patterns in middle-aged inpatients from …

Background: Multimorbidity, defined as the co-occurrence of≥ 2 chronic conditions, is
clinically diverse. Such complexity hinders the development of integrated/collaborative care …

Objectives Examination of the prevalence, influence factors and patterns of multimorbidity
among the elderly people in Guangzhou, China. Design Cross-sectional study. Participants …

Objectives This study aimed to identify and study the associations and co-occurrence of
multimorbidity, and assessed the associations of diseases with sex, age and hospitalisation …

Background Multimorbidity among older adults, which is associated with added functional
decline and higher health care utilization and mortality, has become increasingly common …

Objectives Multimorbidity is common in older hospitalized adults. To date, however, few
studies have addressed multimorbidity in the older population of Chinese inpatients. We …

Background Multimorbidity has become one of the main challenges in health care system.
The association between prevalence, patterns of multimorbidity and health care utilization is …

Objective: China and many developing countries has placed high expectations on the
general practice healthcare system in terms of lowering medical costs and improving the …

Background Multimorbidity has become a prominent problem worldwide; however, few
population-based studies have been conducted among older Chinese with multimorbidity …

Background Multimorbidity has become a major public health problem among Chinese
middle-aged and older adults, and the most costly to the health care system. However, most …