Systematic review on the instruments used for measuring the association of the level of multimorbidity and clinically important outcomes

ES Lee, HL Koh, EQY Ho, SH Teo, FY Wong… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives There are multiple instruments for measuring multimorbidity. The main objective
of this systematic review was to provide a list of instruments that are suitable for use in …

Psoriatic arthritis and the association with cardiometabolic disease: a narrative review

P Karmacharya, A Ogdie… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is associated with a higher burden of cardiometabolic disorders,
such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Behavioural Activation versus Treatment as Usual for Depressed Older Adults in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial.

NP Janssen, P Lucassen, MJH Huibers… - Psychotherapy & …, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: Effective non-pharmacological treatment options for depression in older adults
are lacking. Objective: The effectiveness of behavioural activation (BA) by mental health …

A systematic review of risk stratification tools internationally used in primary care settings

SAM Girwar, R Jabroer, M Fiocco… - Health Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims In our current healthcare situation, burden on healthcare
services is increasing, with higher costs and increased utilization. Structured population …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of polypharmacy and the association with non-communicable diseases in Qatari elderly patients attending primary healthcare centers: a cross …

A Al-Dahshan, N Al-Kubiasi, M Al-Zaidan, W Saeed… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Polypharmacy has become a global public health concern particularly in the
elderly population. The elderly population is the most susceptible to the negative effects of …

Identifying multimorbid patients with high care needs-A study based on electronic medical record data

M Heins, J Korevaar, F Schellevis… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Patients with multimorbidity who frequently contact the general practice, use
emergency care or have unplanned hospitalisations, may benefit from a proactive integrated …

[HTML][HTML] A combined model for COVID-19 pandemic control: The application of Haddon's matrix and community risk reduction tools combined

A Khan, Y Almuzaini, A Aburas, NK Alharbi… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction To mitigate morbidity, mortality, and impacts of COVID-19 on health, it was
essential to implement a comprehensive framework for COVID-19 control and prevention. A …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of behavioral activation compared to treatment as usual for depressed older adults in primary care: A cluster randomized controlled trial

NP Janssen, GJ Hendriks, R Sens, P Lucassen… - Journal of affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Depression in older adults is associated with decreased quality of life and
increased utilization of healthcare services. Behavioral activation (BA) is an effective …

The primary care and other health system use of home care patients: a retrospective cohort analysis

A Jones, SE Bronskill, G Agarwal, H Seow… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Robust and integrated primary care and home care are core components of
effective chronic disease management in the community. We described the primary care and …

High-risk medication in community care: a scoping review

I Dumitrescu, M Casteels, K De Vliegher… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To review the international literature related to high-risk medication (HRM) in
community care, in order to (1) define a definition of HRM and (2) list the medication that is …