Patterns of multi-morbidity and prediction of hospitalisation and all-cause mortality in advanced age

RO Teh, OH Menzies, MJ Connolly… - Age and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background multi-morbidity is associated with poor outcomes and increased healthcare
utilisation. We aim to identify multi-morbidity patterns and associations with potentially …

Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in Australian baby boomers: the Busselton healthy ageing study

ML Hunter, MW Knuiman, B Musk, J Hui, K Murray… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background and objective Chronic medical conditions accumulate within individuals with
age. However, knowledge concerning the trends, patterns and determinants of …

Multimorbidity-not just an older person's issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study

AW Taylor, K Price, TK Gill, R Adams, R Pilkington… - BMC public health, 2010 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity, the simultaneous occurrence of two or more chronic conditions,
is usually associated with older persons. This research assessed multimorbidity across a …

Impact of multimorbidity and complex multimorbidity on mortality among older Australians aged 45 years and over: a large population-based record linkage study

A Kabir, A Tran, S Ansari, DP Conway, M Barr - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Multimorbidity (MM, co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions) and
complex multimorbidity (CMM, three or more chronic conditions affecting three or more …

What is the impact of multimorbidity on out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland? A cross-sectional study

J Larkin, B Walsh, F Moriarty, B Clyne, P Harrington… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Individuals with multimorbidity use more health services and take more
medicines. This can lead to high out-of-pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditure. This study …

Factors associated with multimorbidity patterns in older adults in England: findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA)

H Nguyen, KC Chua, A Dregan… - Journal of aging …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We aimed to identify the patterns of multimorbidity in older adults and explored
their association with sociodemographic and lifestyle risk factors. Method: The sample …

Ethnic differences in early onset multimorbidity and associations with health service use, long-term prescribing, years of life lost, and mortality: A cross-sectional study …

F Eto, M Samuel, R Henkin, M Mahesh, T Ahmad… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The population prevalence of multimorbidity (the existence of at least 2 or more
long-term conditions [LTCs] in an individual) is increasing among young adults, particularly …

Deconstructing complex multimorbidity in the very old: findings from the Newcastle 85+ study

J Collerton, C Jagger, ME Yadegarfar… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. To examine the extent and complexity of the morbidity burden in 85‐year‐olds;
identify patterns within multimorbidity; and explore associations with medication and …

Comparison of count-based multimorbidity measures in predicting emergency admission and functional decline in older community-dwelling adults: a prospective …

E Wallace, R McDowell, K Bennett, T Fahey… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Multimorbidity, defined as the presence of 2 or more chronic medical conditions
in an individual, is associated with poorer health outcomes. Several multimorbidity …

Predicting poorer health outcomes in older community-dwelling patients with multimorbidity: prospective cohort study assessing the accuracy of different multimorbidity …

M Sasseville, SM Smith, L Freyne, R McDowell… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose Multimorbidity is commonly defined and measured using condition counts. The UK
National Institute for Health Care Excellence Guidelines for Multimorbidity suggest that a …