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 …

Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and
measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Background For community-dwelling older persons with dementia, the presence of
multimorbidity can create complex clinical challenges for both individuals and their …

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 …

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 …

Objective This study aimed to provide population-level data regarding trends in
multimorbidity over 13 years. Methods We linked provincial health administrative data in …

Background Pain is a prevalent symptom at the end of life and negatively impacts quality of
life. Despite this, little population level data exist that describe pain frequency and …