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 …
Background The Medical Research Council published the second edition of its framework in 2006 on developing and evaluating complex interventions. Since then, there have been …
Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …
Introduction: Polypharmacy, the use of multiple medications by one individual, is increasingly common among older adults. Caring for the growing number of older people …
Y Zhao, R Atun, B Oldenburg, B McPake… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more mental or physical chronic non- communicable diseases, is a major challenge for the health system in China, which faces …
A Calderón‐Larrañaga, DL Vetrano… - Journal of internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review discusses the interplay between multimorbidity (ie co‐occurrence of more than one chronic health condition in an individual) and functional impairment (ie limitations in …
Background The presence of additional chronic conditions has a significant impact on the treatment and management of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Little is known about the patterns of …
Multimorbidity—the co-occurrence of multiple diseases—is associated to poor prognosis, but the scarce knowledge of its development over time hampers the effectiveness of clinical …
Objectives To establish the evidence base for the effects on health outcomes and costs of social prescribing link workers (non-health or social care professionals who connect people …