Background The prevalence of comorbidity is high, with 80% of the elderly population
having three or more chronic conditions. Comorbidity is associated with a decline in many …

We explored the role of age, gender, and socioeconomic status in the occurrence of chronic
diseases and multimorbidity in 1099 elderly participants in the Kungsholmen Project …

The risk for multifactorial diseases is determined by risk factors that frequently apply across
disorders (universal risk factors). To investigate unresolved issues on etiology of and …

Background Abundant literature supports the beneficial effects of physical activity for
improving health of people with chronic diseases. The relationship between multimorbidity …

Context/background Research has shown that problem gambling (PG) is associated with
substance use disorders (SUD) and also with other mental disorders (MD). Nevertheless …

This article examines the effectiveness of quarterly Recovery Management Checkups
(RMCs) for people with substance disorders by level of co-occurring mental disorders (34 …

Due to the aging of the population, the absolute number of subjects affected by age-related
diseases is expected to increase as well as their coexistence known as multimorbidity. The …

Scientific and clinical progress related to human health and healthcare in the last century
have catalyzed the parsing of medicine into many disciplines. Until recently, this dividing has …

Meeting the health care needs of people with chronic conditions presents one of the greatest
challenges for 21st century health care system renewal. Appropriate redesign of health care …