Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SR Chowdhury, DC Das, TC Sunna, J Beyene… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Knowing the prevalence of multimorbidity among adults across continents is a
crucial piece of information for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3.4, which calls for …

Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies

ISS Ho, A Azcoaga-Lorenzo, A Akbari… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and
measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …

Interventions to reduce hospital length of stay in high-risk populations: a systematic review

SM Siddique, K Tipton, B Leas, SR Greysen… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many strategies to reduce hospital length of stay (LOS) have been implemented,
but few studies have evaluated hospital-led interventions focused on high-risk populations …

Association between multimorbidity and hospitalization in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

LP Rodrigues, AT de Oliveira Rezende… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Multimorbidity is defined as the presence of multiple chronic conditions in the
same individual. Multimorbidity is more prevalent in older adults and can lead to several …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of musculoskeletal disorders in multimorbidity: implications for practice and policy

SJ Duffield, BM Ellis, N Goodson… - Best practice & research …, 2017 - Elsevier
People frequently live for many years with multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity) that
impair health outcomes and are expensive to manage. Multimorbidity has been shown to …

Multimorbidity and healthcare utilization among home care clients with dementia in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective analysis of a population-based cohort

L Mondor, CJ Maxwell, DB Hogan, SE Bronskill… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background For community-dwelling older persons with dementia, the presence of
multimorbidity can create complex clinical challenges for both individuals and their …

Prevalence of multimorbidity in Germany: impact of age and educational level in a cross-sectional study on 19,294 adults

MT Puth, K Weckbecker, M Schmid, E Münster - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity is one of the most important and challenging aspects in public
health. Multimorbid people are associated with more hospital admissions, a large number of …

Prevalence, characteristics, and patterns of patients with multimorbidity in primary care: a retrospective cohort analysis in Canada

K Nicholson, AL Terry, M Fortin, T Williamson… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjgp.org
Background Multimorbidity is a complex issue in modern medicine and a more nuanced
understanding of how this phenomenon occurs over time is needed. Aim To determine the …

Income inequalities in multimorbidity prevalence in Ontario, Canada: a decomposition analysis of linked survey and health administrative data

L Mondor, D Cohen, AI Khan, WP Wodchis - International journal for equity …, 2018 - Springer
Background The burden of multimorbidity is a growing clinical and health system problem
that is known to be associated with socioeconomic status, yet our understanding of the …

Rising burden of multimorbidity and related socio-demographic factors: a repeated cross-sectional study of Ontarians

AP Kone, L Mondor, C Maxwell, US Kabir… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to provide population-level data regarding trends in
multimorbidity over 13 years. Methods We linked provincial health administrative data in …