The objectives of this literature review were to (1) synthesize biological processes linked to
frailty and their corresponding biomarkers and (2) identify potential associations among …

Background Depressive and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent and detrimental in
primary care settings. However, there are gaps in the literature concerning effectiveness and …

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 …

Patients with comorbidities are often excluded from clinical trials, limiting the evidence base
for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)-specific therapies. This review aims to discuss the …

Abstract Background and aims The Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) is the most widely
used assessment tool to report the presence of comorbid conditions. The Barthel index (BI) …

Aim: The aim of the study was to describe practices that support collaboration in
interprofessional primary health care teams, and identify performance indicators perceived …

Background: Multimorbidity in elderly patients is a major challenge for physicians, because
of a high prevalence of and associations with many adverse outcomes. However, the …

Objective To study relations between sense of coherence (SOC), disability, and mental and
physical components of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among rehabilitation patients …

AimTo determine the responsiveness of primary care chaplaincy (PCC) to the current variety
of presenting symptoms seen in primary care. This was done with a focus on complex and …

AIMS: Multimorbidity is a major issue in primary healthcare. The study aim was to determine
the prevalence of multimorbidity and multiple social disadvantage in relation to age, gender …