Multimorbidity
Multimorbidity (two or more coexisting conditions in an individual) is a growing global
challenge with substantial effects on individuals, carers and society. Multimorbidity occurs a …
challenge with substantial effects on individuals, carers and society. Multimorbidity occurs a …
Biological and functional multimorbidity—from mechanisms to management
Globally, the number of people with multiple co-occurring diseases will increase
substantially over the coming decades, with important consequences for patients, carers …
substantially over the coming decades, with important consequences for patients, carers …
Diabetes and multiple long-term conditions: A review of our current global health challenge
Use of effective treatments and management programs is leading to longer survival of
people with diabetes. This, in combination with obesity, is thus contributing to a rise in …
people with diabetes. This, in combination with obesity, is thus contributing to a rise in …
The impact of adverse childhood experiences on multimorbidity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been implicated in the
aetiology of a range of health outcomes, including multimorbidity. In this systematic review …
aetiology of a range of health outcomes, including multimorbidity. In this systematic review …
Overweight, obesity and risk of multimorbidity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of longitudinal studies
This study aimed to review and quantify the association between overweight and obesity in
the risk of multimorbidity among the general population. We conducted a systematic review …
the risk of multimorbidity among the general population. We conducted a systematic review …
Multiple morbidity across the lifespan in people with Down syndrome or intellectual disabilities: a population-based cohort study using electronic health records
RA Baksh, SE Pape, LF Chan, AA Aslam… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Down syndrome phenotype is well established, but our
understanding of its morbidity patterns is limited. We comprehensively estimated the risk of …
understanding of its morbidity patterns is limited. We comprehensively estimated the risk of …
The impact of varying the number and selection of conditions on estimated multimorbidity prevalence: a cross-sectional study using a large, primary care population …
Background Multimorbidity prevalence rates vary considerably depending on the conditions
considered in the morbidity count, but there is no standardised approach to the number or …
considered in the morbidity count, but there is no standardised approach to the number or …
Age, sex, and socioeconomic differences in multimorbidity measured in four ways: UK primary care cross-sectional analysis
Background Multimorbidity poses major challenges to healthcare systems worldwide.
Definitions with cut-offs in excess of≥ 2 long-term conditions (LTCs) might better capture …
Definitions with cut-offs in excess of≥ 2 long-term conditions (LTCs) might better capture …
Ethnic differences in early onset multimorbidity and associations with health service use, long-term prescribing, years of life lost, and mortality: A cross-sectional study …
Background The population prevalence of multimorbidity (the existence of at least 2 or more
long-term conditions [LTCs] in an individual) is increasing among young adults, particularly …
long-term conditions [LTCs] in an individual) is increasing among young adults, particularly …
Prevalence of multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity) in England: a whole population study of over 60 million people
J Valabhji, E Barron, A Pratt… - Journal of the Royal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To determine the prevalence of multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) at whole
English population level, stratifying by age, sex, socioeconomic status and ethnicity. Design …
English population level, stratifying by age, sex, socioeconomic status and ethnicity. Design …