A new nationwide study from the University of Sydney analyzed the health records of more than 4.4 million older Australians ...

In a study published in PLOS Medicine, Daniel Stow, Ph.D., an epidemiologist at Queen Mary University of London, UK, and ...

Multimorbidity, or the presence of many chronic illnesses, is a worldwide health concern, particularly among older individuals. It raises the risk of early mortality, hospitalization, loss of physical ...

A UK study found South Asian women and younger adults face higher multimorbidity risk, with early cardiometabolic disease ...

A study that looked at two major categories of conditions -- mental health and cardiometabolic disease -- among South Asian ...

For adults with prediabetes, lifestyle intervention is associated with a lower burden of multimorbidity over long-term follow-up.

Having two or more chronic conditions (known as multimorbidity) in middle age is associated with an increased risk of dementia later in life, finds a large study of British adults, published by The ...

In multimorbidity no index disease is defined and all morbidities are regarded of equal importance. Multimorbidity can be defined as “coexistence of two or more chronic diseases in the same individual ...

Multimorbidity is one of the biggest challenges facing healthcare. In recent years, a succession of research studies have shown that people with multiple health problems are more likely to have a ...

Correspondence to Dr Alessio Bricca, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense 5230, Denmark; abricca{at}health.sdu.dk Twenty-three studies from 17 ...

This guideline covers optimising care for adults with multimorbidity (multiple long-term conditions) by reducing treatment burden (polypharmacy and multiple appointments) and unplanned care. It aims ...